The Sky at Night
Season 22 Episode 8 - Gamma Ray Astronomy
8.3 ?
1957
Documentary, News
Gamma ray astronomy is a new science; as yet we do not know as much as we would like about these strange, high penetration rays which come from deep space. Patrick Moore discusses gamma ray research with Dr Jocelyn Bell-Burnell, who worked on the discovery of pulsars.
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2
The Nearest Galaxies
3
The New Mars
4
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5
The Asteroids
6
Birth of a Star
7
Astronomers' View of the Earth
8
Gamma Ray Astronomy
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