The Sky at Night
Season 34 Episode 7 - Our Daylight Star
8.3 ?
1957
Documentary, News
The sun, our nearest star, is at present at the peak of its cycle of activity and there are many sunspots. These can be observed by amateurs, though great care must always be taken. Patrick Moore is joined by Bruce Hardie , director of the Solar Section of the British Astronomical Association. He also visits the Swedish solar telescope in La Palma, where remarkable pictures of the sun are being taken.
Episodes in Season 34
1
Tales of the Unexpected Astronomers
2
Window on the Universe
3
Austin's Comet
4
Leo and Cancer
5
Brown Dwarves
6
Looking Back in Time
7
Our Daylight Star
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8
Mission to Titan
9
The Unveiling of Venus
10
Europe in Space
11
Armagh's 'Flare' for Astronomy
12
Great Wall and the Great Attractor
13
