Cool Weird Awesome With Brady Carlson

Today in 1843, former president John Quincy Adams joined thousands to dedicate a public observatory in Cincinnati, a building known as "the birthplace of American astronomy." Plus: this month would be a good time to get out a telescope, cause there's lots happening in the night sky.   How Cincinnati became the 'Birthplace of American Astronomy' (Cincinnati Enquirer)  See Meteor Showers, a Lunar Eclipse & Bright Planets Throughout November (Thrillist)  Every one of our backers on Patreon is a star, join us!  --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/coolweirdawesome/message