The Giant Planet

The Sky at Night Season 11 Episode 1

Overview:
At present the most brilliant object in the evening sky is Jupiter, giant planet of the Solar System - an immense world with cloud belts, the fascinating Great Red Spot. and four bright moons. Even a small telescope will show details upon its yellowish gaseous surface.

Patrick Moore talks about Jupiter, and the many problems that it presents to modern astronomers.

Genre : Documentary, News

Actors : -

Release Date : 1967-01-06

Duration : 30 menit

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Other Episodes (Season 11)

The Giant Planet
1. The Giant Planet
Observing Earth Satellites
2. Observing Earth Satellites
Gas-Clouds in Space
3. Gas-Clouds in Space
The Craters on the Moon
4. The Craters on the Moon
Ten Years of Astronomy
5. Ten Years of Astronomy
A new look at Mars
6. A new look at Mars
Vega
7. Vega
Lord Rosse's Great Telescope
8. Lord Rosse's Great Telescope
Exploding Stars
9. Exploding Stars
Invisible Astronomy
10. Invisible Astronomy
Cameras round the Moon
11. Cameras round the Moon
Venus Observed
12. Venus Observed
Lumps from Outer Space
13. Lumps from Outer Space

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