<h2>Mission</h2><p>To connect amateur astronomers, astronomy clubs, observatories, educators, and enthusiasts by sharing their stories, promoting their events, and strengthening the amateur astronomy community.</p><h2>Purpose</h2><p>To provide a platform where the people behind amateur astronomy can share their experiences, inspire others, and help grow the community.</p><h2>Vision</h2><p>To become the go-to podcast for amateur astronomy, where clubs, organizations, and individuals come together to share knowledge, promote events, and build lasting connections.</p><h2>Goal</h2><p>To unite the amateur astronomy community by featuring clubs, astronomers, outreach organizations, observatories, and industry leaders in meaningful conversations that encourage collaboration and participation.</p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://backfocus.space/" rel="nofollow">https://backfocus.space/</a></p>

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<p>Hi! We&#39;re BackFocus! A podcast all about the people behind the telescopes! Who are we? What do we do? Why do we do it? We&#39;ll answer all of those questions here!</p>

Getting Back to Focus

Hi! We&#39;re BackFocus! A podcast all about the people behind the telescopes! Who are we? What do we do? Why do we do it? We&#39;ll answer all of those questions here!

BackFocus - Season 1 - Episode 1

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<p>A quick introduction to our podcast. We hope you&#39;ll stick around to see us!</p>

BackFocus Intro

BackFocus is the podcast dedicated to the people behind amateur astronomy. Every other week, we sit down with astronomy clubs, observatories, astrophotographers, telescope makers, educators, outreach volunteers, and enthusiasts to share their stories, promote upcoming events, and strengthen the astronomy community. Whether you're new to the hobby or have spent decades under the stars, BackFocus is where amateur astronomy comes together.