The Sky at Night
Season 53 Episode 5 - Close Encounters
8.3 ?
1957
Documentary, News
Every day, asteroids whiz past the Earth on their journey through space. Sir Patrick Moore discusses the chances of a close encounter with an asteroid, after telescopes recently got a unique view of an asteroid disintegrating in our atmosphere.
Episodes in Season 53
1
Light Fantastic
2
The Merry Dancers
3
The Fountains of Enceladus
4
Herschel in the Red
5
Close Encounters
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6
Neighbourhood Watch
7
Apollo 11: A Night to Remember
8
The Apollo Miracle
9
Coronas of the Sun
10
Jupiter Rising
11
The Great Observatories
12
Lunar Impact
13
Exploring Mars
14
The Winter Sky
15
Episode 15
16
