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The BBC's long-running astronomy series, presented for many decades by Sir Patrick Moore.

Dove guardare The Sky at Night • 1994

13 Episodi

  • Cosmic Charioteer
    E1
    Cosmic CharioteerAuriga is one of the most prominent of all the constellations of the northern sky. Patrick Moore explains what can be seen there.
  • What's in a Name?
    E2
    What's in a Name?Celestial names, discussed by Patrick Moore.
  • Return to the Moon
    E3
    Return to the MoonPatrick Moore and Drjohn Mason report on the American lunar probe Clementine.
  • Studies of the Southern Sky
    E4
    Studies of the Southern SkyPatrick Moore talks to astronomers carrying out research in Australia.
  • Celestial Hide and Seek
    E5
    Celestial Hide and SeekThere will be a partial eclipse of the sun on 10 May and of the moon on 25 May. Patrick Moore and H.J.P. Arnold explain what should be visible.
  • The Royal Observatory Edinburgh
    E6
    The Royal Observatory EdinburghPatrick Moore explains the role of the Royal Observatory, Edinburgh, 100 years after it was established.
  • Swan's Nest
    E7
    Swan's NestPatrick Moore investigates evidence for the existence of black holes - collapsed stars whose gravitational field is so strong that not even light can escape.
  • Target Jupiter
    E8
    Target JupiterEarlier this month, the comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 impacted on Jupiter and was destroyed. Patrick Moore reports on the event with Drs Jim Scotti, Steven Miller and John Mason.
  • Radio Network Australia
    E9
    Radio Network AustraliaAustralia has become a major centre for radio astronomy. The 210-foot dish at Parkes, New South Wales has been in continuous operation since 1961 and has provided work of fundamental importance. The "Australia Telescope", a network of all the main observatories, now covers a wide area of the continent. In this programme, Patrick Moore goes to the Australian radio observatories and talks to the scientists who have made Australia so important in this branch of astronomy.
  • The Autumn Sky
    E10
    The Autumn SkyWhat to look for in the autumn evening sky. With Patrick Moore.
  • Lenses in the Universe
    E11
    Lenses in the UniverseProfessor Richard Ellis of Cambridge University joins Patrick Moore in a programme focusing on gravitational lenses.
  • Planets around Pulsars
    E12
    Planets around PulsarsDr Paul Murdin talks to Patrick Moore.
  • A Year In The Life of Hubble
    E13
    A Year In The Life of HubblePatrick Moore is joined by Professor Alec Boksenberg to review a successful year for the Hubble Space Telescope.

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