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The Great Observatories
Following the Hubble space telescope's overhaul, Sir Patrick Moore and Chris Lintott examine its latest findings and the data from NASA's other telescopes, Spitzer and Chandra. Pete Lawrence observes the spiral galaxies M31 and M33 and explains how they owe their enigmatic names to an 18th-century French comet hunter.
Aired: Oct 05, 2009 Genre: Documentary NewsDuration: 30m Rating: 0 Country: United Kingdom Production:
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01: Light Fantastic02: The Merry Dancers03: The Fountains of Enceladus04: Herschel in the Red05: Close Encounters06: Neighbourhood Watch07: Apollo 11: A Night to Remember08: Mapping the Moon09: The Apollo Miracle10: Last Man on the Moon11: Coronae of the Sun12: Jupiter Rising13: The Great Observatories14: Lunar Impact15: Exploring Mars16: The Winter Sky