The Sky at Night
Season 44 Episode 8 - Back to Basics
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1957
Documentary, News
Astronomy has its own language, and some of the terms are unfamiliar in ordinary conversation. In this programme, the first of two devoted to the subject, Patrick Moore is joined by Chris Lintott, of Magdalen College, Cambridge, to explain some of the basic terms.
Episodes in Season 44
1
Millennium Astronomy
2
A Glimpse of a New World
3
Two of a Kind
4
X-ray Vision
5
A Massing of Planets
6
The Moon in Focus
7
Dr. Caldwell's Catalogue
8
Back to Basics
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9
Back to Basics - Into Deep Space
10
Wimps and Machos
11
The Darkness of the Universe
12
Worlds Apart
13