The Sky at Night: Why Stars Twinkle

Aired 1960-03-16

Patrick Moore explains how the atmosphere interferes with the astronomer's work. He discusses with Dr. Hugh Butler of the Royal Observatory, Edinburgh, how a satellite could be an astronomical observatory.

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13 episodes

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The Sky at Night: Why Stars Twinkle

The Great Spiral

Uranus

Why Stars Twinkle

Visitor from Space

Star Clouds of Sagittarius

Other Moons

Celestial Fireworks

Measuring the Universe

Moonscape

Make-up of the Stars

Astronomy in Russia

Tektites

Episode 14