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Radio Programs
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Moon and Regulus November 2, 2007
Moon, Jupiter, and Regulus June 22, 2004
Twin Suns June 21, 2004
Deneb June 16, 2004
Altair June 14, 2004

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Biggest and Brightest
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How do astronomers measure distances to stars and galaxies?
How do stars get their names?

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