The Sky at Night
Season 18 Episode 2 - Saturn - The Ringed Planet
8.3 ?
1957
Documentary, News
Saturn is now very well placed in the evening sky, and a small telescope will show its ring system as well as some of the moons. Patrick Moore and Dr Garry Hunt examine the recent results showing that its largest satellite, Titan, has a thick atmosphere, and discuss the Saturn space-probe now being planned.
Episodes in Season 18
1
Positional Astronomy
2
Saturn - The Ringed Planet
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3
The Milky Way
4
Life in the Universe
5
The Daylight Star
6
The Heart of the Scorpion
7
Shooting Stars
8
Choosing a Telescope
9
Lord Rosse's Great Telescope
10
The Changing Force of Gravity
11
Eros - Wanderer in Space
12
