Star Gazers (2021 season)

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Star Gazers
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Original network PBS
Original releaseJanuary 4, 2021 (2021-01-04)
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The 2021 season of the astronomy TV show Star Gazers starring Trace Dominguez [1] started on January 4, 2021. [2] [3] [4] Episodes of the television series are released on the show's website at the start of the month, up to a month prior to any episode's broadcast date.

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Starting with the episode produced for the week of April 5, 2021, the show's official website started listing a new system for production codes for the episodes. For example, the production code for the episode produced for the week of March 29, 2021 was listed as 2021–13; while, the production code for the episode produced for the week of April 5, 2021 was listed as STGZ106. However, the website made scripts for these episodes available; and, the scripts continued to use the older style production codes. The script of the episode for the week of April 5, 2021 listed the production code as 2021–14.

2021 season

##TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air date
2247#2021–01"What’s Up in 2021?"----January 4, 2021 (2021-01-04)
2248#2021–02"A Tale of Two Clusters"----January 11, 2021 (2021-01-11)
2249#2021–03"Magnificent Mercury"----January 18, 2021 (2021-01-18)
2250#2021–04"Leaping Lepus"----January 25, 2021 (2021-01-25)
2251#2021–05"The Giant Winter Rupee"----February 1, 2021 (2021-02-01)
2252#2021–06"Mars 2020: Perseverance"----February 8, 2021 (2021-02-08)
2253#2021–07"New Moon Albedo"----February 15, 2021 (2021-02-15)
2254#2021–08"Oh My Morning Mercury"----February 22, 2021 (2021-02-22)
2255#2021–09"Orion's Family Reunion"----March 1, 2021 (2021-03-01)
2256#2021–10"Mars is a Cluster Fun!"----March 8, 2021 (2021-03-08)
2257#2021–11"Precession of Equinoxes"----March 15, 2021 (2021-03-15)
2258#2021–12"Finding the Darkness"----March 22, 2021 (2021-03-22)
2259#2021–13"It's a Matter of Degrees"----March 29, 2021 (2021-03-29)
2260#2021–14"Let’s ‘Tri’ This Again"----April 5, 2021 (2021-04-05)
2261#2021–15"Star Gaze with Friends"----April 12, 2021 (2021-04-12)
2262#2021–16"Lyrid Meteor Shower"----April 19, 2021 (2021-04-19)
2263#2021–17"Super Pink Moon"----April 26, 2021 (2021-04-26)
2264#2021–18"Mark Halley's Meteors"----May 3, 2021 (2021-05-03)
2265#2021–19"Great Week For Mercury"----May 10, 2021 (2021-05-10)
2266#2021–20"Total Lunar Eclipse: What You Need to Know"----May 17, 2021 (2021-05-17)
2267#2021–21"A Wild Conjunction Approaches"----May 24, 2021 (2021-05-24)
2268#2021–22"Annular Solar Eclipse 2021"----May 31, 2021 (2021-05-31)
2269#2021–23"Venus, Mars and a Beehive"----June 7, 2021 (2021-06-07)
2270#2021–24"Super Summer Solstice"----June 14, 2021 (2021-06-14)
2271#2021–25"Trick to Find Arcturus & Spica"----June 21, 2021 (2021-06-21)
2272#2021–26"Stars and Sparkles"----June 28, 2021 (2021-06-28)
2273#2021–27"Identified Flying Objects"----July 5, 2021 (2021-07-05)
2274#2021–28"Awesome Altair"----July 12, 2021 (2021-07-12)
2275#2021–29"Observe Saturn on Repeat"----July 19, 2021 (2021-07-19)
2276#2021–30"Binoculars: A Star Gazers BFF"----July 26, 2021 (2021-07-26)
2277#2021–31"Perseid Meteor Shower Next Week"----August 2, 2021 (2021-08-02)
2278#2021–32"How Star Magnitudes Work"----August 9, 2021 (2021-08-09)
2279#2021–33"There are Two Blue Moons"----August 16, 2021 (2021-08-16)
2280#2021–34"Find the Summer Triangle"----August 23, 2021 (2021-08-23)
2281#2021–35"Where the Planets Got Their Names"----August 30, 2021 (2021-08-30)
2282#2021–36"Conjunction Adjunction"----September 6, 2021 (2021-09-06)
2283#2021–37"What is the Fall Equinox?"----September 13, 2021 (2021-09-13)
2284#2021–38"All About Venus"----September 20, 2021 (2021-09-20)
2285#2021–39"Moon Over My Gemini"----September 27, 2021 (2021-09-27)
2286#2021–40"Excellent Draconnids Meteor Shower"----October 4, 2021 (2021-10-04)
2287#2021–41"The End of Gas Giant Retrograde"----October 11, 2021 (2021-10-11)
2288#2021–42"Top Gun Stargazing This Halloween"----October 18, 2021 (2021-10-18)
2289#2021–43"Algol is Evil, Here’s Why"----October 25, 2021 (2021-10-25)
2290#2021–44"November Meteor Shower 2021"----November 1, 2021 (2021-11-01)
2291#2021–45"A Partial Lunar Eclipse is Coming"----November 8, 2021 (2021-11-08)
2292#2021–46"Spot Three Planets Right Now"----November 15, 2021 (2021-11-15)
2293#2021–47"Goodbye Summer, Hello Orion"----November 22, 2021 (2021-11-22)
2294#2021–48"Venus at its Brightest"----November 29, 2021 (2021-11-29)
2295#2021–49"The Geminid Meteor Shower Rocks"----December 6, 2021 (2021-12-06)
2296#2021–50"Happy Yule Solstice 2021"----December 13, 2021 (2021-12-13)
2297#2021–51"Stars for Christmas 2021"----December 20, 2021 (2021-12-20)
2298#2021–52"What’s A Super New Moon?"----December 27, 2021 (2021-12-27)

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<i>Star Gazers</i> US interstitial public television program about astronomy

Star Gazers is a short astronomy show on American public television previously hosted by Jack Horkheimer, executive director of the Miami Space Transit Planetarium. After his death in 2010, a series of guest astronomers hosted until 2011, when Dean Regas, James Albury, and Marlene Hidalgo became permanent co-hosts. In 2019, Dean Regas and James Albury stepped down from the program and were replaced by Trace Dominguez. On the weekly program, the host informs the viewer of significant astronomical events for the upcoming week, including key constellations, stars and planets, lunar eclipses and conjunctions, as well as historical and scientific information about these events.

The 1997 season of the astronomy TV show Jack Horkheimer: Star Hustler starring Jack Horkheimer started on January 6, 1997. Towards the end of this season, the show title changed from Jack Horkheimer: Star Hustler to Jack Horkheimer: Star Gazer. The change occurred for the November 10, 1997 episode because people complained that Internet searches for the show were turning up the adult magazine Hustler instead of the TV show itself.

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The 1995 season of the astronomy TV show Jack Horkheimer: Star Hustler starring Jack Horkheimer started on January 2, 1995. During this season, the show still had its original name, Jack Horkheimer: Star Hustler. The show's episode numbering scheme changed several times during its run to coincide with major events in the show's history.

The 2017 season of the astronomy TV show Star Gazers starring Dean Regas and James Albury started on January 2, 2017. The episodes from this season were listed as being an original production of WPBT2 South Florida PBS and were copyrighted to South Florida PBS, Inc.

The 2018 season of the astronomy TV show Star Gazers starring Dean Regas and James Albury started on January 1, 2018. The episodes from this season were listed as being a South Florida PBS WPBT original production and were copyrighted to South Florida PBS, Inc.

The 2022 season of the astronomy TV show Star Gazers starring Trace Dominguez started on January 3, 2022. Episodes of the television series are released on the show's website at the start of the month, up to a month prior to any episode's broadcast date.

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References

  1. ↑ "Meet the Hosts". Star Gazers official website. Miami, Florida: South Florida PBS. 2022. Retrieved February 9, 2022.
  2. ↑ "Watch Star Gazer Episodes". Star Gazers official website. Miami, Florida: South Florida PBS. 2022. Retrieved February 9, 2022.
  3. ↑ "Episodes of Star Gazers - 2015". Star Gazers official site. Miami, Florida: WPBT. January 2015.
  4. ↑ "Star Gazers Video Download Page - 2015". Jack Horkheimer Star Gazer official site. Miami, Florida: WPBT. January 2015.
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