The Sky at Night: On Top of the World

Aired 2006-02-06

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.

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Episodes

Season

14 episodes

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The Sky at Night: On Top of the World

Journey to the Edge

On Top of the World

Mapping the Moon

The Loveliest Planet

A Spin Around the Sun

Turkish Delight

Glorious Galaxies

Bangs in the Night

Wandering Giants

Return to the Red Planet

The Sun and Moon

Autumn Sky

The Evil Twin

The Sounds of Stars