# Meerkats, Comets, and the Glory of God!

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Podcast: [Good Heavens!  The Human Side of Astronomy](https://stenobird.com/podcast/good-heavens-the-human-side-of-astronomy-75016)
Published: 2026-01-15T13:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

What do meerkats and comets have in common? Well, besides both being created by God, which is no small thing, you'll have to just listen to this month's episode of Good Heavens! to find out the answer! If we told you everything in the show notes, you might not end up listening!This month, Wayne and Dan give some updates on the science of interstellar comet 3i-ATLAS, talk about meerkats, stars, and a fantastic new discovery announced in December of last year that has astronomers' heads spinning! Come and see!Good Heavens! is a production of Watchman Fellowship, Inc. Visit WATCHMAN.ORG today for more information on apologetics, cults, the occult, world religions, and many other non-Christian worldviews. And if you are enjoying Good Heavens! consider checking out (for free!) Watchman Fellowship's other premier podcast Apologetics Profile! Podbean enables our podcast to be on Apple Podcasts and other major podcast platforms. To support Good Heavens! on Podbean as a patron, you can use the Podbean app, or go to https://patron.podbean.com/goodheavens. This goes to Wayne Spencer. If you would like to give to the ministry of Watchman Fellowship or to Daniel Ray, you can donate at https://www.watchman.org/daniel. Donations to Watchman are tax deductible.

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