The Sky At Night

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  • : 1957
  • : 834
  • : 18
  • BBC Four
  • 22
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2011
2011x1
Volcanoes of the Solar System
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03, 2011
The planets and moons of our solar system are covered in volcanoes, some billions of years old and seven times the height of Mount Everest. Sir Patrick Moore discovers the havoc that .. show full overview
2011x2
Orion the Hunter
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31, 2011
The great winter constellation of Orion is easily visible, with its ruby red star Betelgeuse and distinctive shape. It is also home to the Orion nebula, our nearest stellar nursery, .. show full overview
2011x3
700 Not Out
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06, 2011
Sir Patrick Moore celebrates the 700th episode of The Sky at Night at his home in Sussex, with the help of special guests Professor Brian Cox, impressionist and amateur astronomer Jon .. show full overview
2011x4
Double Star Party
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04, 2011
Sir Patrick Moore joins an unlikely star party in the heart of London, where enthusiastic astronomers are cutting through the light pollution to see the planets and stars. Dr Chris .. show full overview
2011x5
Storm Chasing
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05, 2011
In the atmosphere of Saturn there is a gigantic storm, which is bigger than Earth itself. This month Sir Patrick Moore looks at the ringed planet, which can be seen in our night sky now. .. show full overview
2011x6
Cygnus the Swan
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06, 2011
The summer constellation of Cygnus will soon be flying overhead in our night sky. With its rich array of nebulae and star clusters, it is a delight for astronomers to look at in the warm .. show full overview
2011x7
The Stars Indoors
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03, 2011
Sir Patrick Moore visits the South Downs Planetarium and discovers how the stars appeared to the ancient Egyptians, whilst Pete Lawrence explains what to look out for in the summer night sky.
2011x8
Dawn at Vesta
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08, 2011
The NASA spacecraft Dawn is getting up close and personal with the asteroid Vesta. Sir Patrick Moore discusses the first fly-by images of this most unusual asteroid, which will tell us .. show full overview
2011x9
Final Frontier
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04, 2011
The future of manned space flight is entering an uncertain phase, with our once vivid dreams of returning to the Moon and landing on Mars shattered by budget cuts and lack of will. Sir .. show full overview
2011x10
Pegasus and Andromeda
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06, 2011
Two of the great autumn constellations of Andromeda and Pegasus will soon be gracing our night skies. The maiden Andromeda, chained to her rock, awaits her fate whilst the winged horse .. show full overview
2011x11
Curious about Mars
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10, 2011
As Mars returns to our night skies, Sir Patrick Moore discusses its four faces. Dr Chris Lintott travels to a world gathering of planetary scientists in Nantes to find out about the NASA .. show full overview
2011x12
Outer Limits
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08, 2011
The outer limits of the solar system are a dark, cold and mysterious place, which only the Voyager spacecraft have visited. Sir Patrick Moore discusses the ice giants Uranus and Neptune, .. show full overview

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