The Sky at Night
Season 12 Episode 6 - A Close Pass by Icarus
8.3 ?
1957
Documentary, News
In three weeks' time the asteroid Icarus, first seen in 1949, orbits close to the Earth. Patrick Moore talks to Dr. Vinicio Barocas about the nature and movements of the asteroids.
Episodes in Season 12
1
Home-Built Observatories
2
Calendars of Other Worlds
3
The New Planetarium
4
Black Clouds in the Galaxy
5
Flights of Space Fancy
6
A Close Pass by Icarus
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7
The Unquiet Sun
8
Pulsars
9
The Structure of the Moon
10
The Siberian Eclipse of the Sun
11
The Eclipse of the Sun
12
The 'Clocks' of Space
13
Venus, The Hot Planet
14
