The Sky at Night - Season 42 / Year 1998

Season 42 / Year 1998
Episodes

Ring Of Moons

The Art Of Deep Space

The Total Experience

A Cold View Of Space

The Sky With Chips

Planets Of Other Suns

The Sun Awakes

The Uk Schmidt - The First Quarter Century

Flaring Stars
A star that flares up where no naked-eye star has been seen before is termed a "nova". A nova is not new, merely a faint star which suffers a temporary outburst. Professor Chris Kitchin , joins Patrick to discuss these unpredictable stars.

The Flying Horse Of Autumn

Cosmic Fireworks

The Royal Greenwich Observatory - 1675-1998

Timekeeping By Starlight
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