The Sky at Night
Season 50 Episode 2 - On Top of the World
8.3 ?
1957
Documentary, News
The volcanic mountain of Mauna Kea in Hawaii is home to some of the world's best astronomical obvervatories. At 14,000 feet, it's well above cloud level, giving astronomers the best view of the Universe they can get. Chris Lintott looks around the telescopes, whilst Patrick Moore speaks to the British Scientists who use them for their research.
Episodes in Season 50
1
Journey to the Edge
2
On Top of the World
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3
Mapping the Moon
4
The Loveliest Planet
5
A Spin Around the Sun
6
Turkish Delight
7
Glorious Galaxies
8
Bangs in the Night
9
Wandering Giants
10
Return to the Red Planet
11
The Sun and Moon
12
Autumn Sky
13
The Evil Twin
14