Storms in the Sun

The Sky at Night Season 5 Episode 1

Overview:
Patrick Moore talks with W.M. Baxter, Secretary of the British Astronomical Association, about the mysterious dark areas, many thousands of miles across, on the sun's surface, known as sunspots. Besides discussing whether these affect the weather, they also consider the effect of solar flares on future manned space-travel. Particles emitted from these may turn out to be one of the worst hazards of all.

Genre : Documentary, News

Actors : -

Release Date : 1961-01-30

Duration : 30 menit

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Storms in the Sun
1. Storms in the Sun
Life on Mars
2. Life on Mars
Life on the Moon?
3. Life on the Moon?
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4. Venus
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5. Radio Astronomy and the Amateur
Cosmic Debris
6. Cosmic Debris
Saturn Live?
7. Saturn Live?
Astronomy in Space
8. Astronomy in Space
Has the Earth Three Moons?
9. Has the Earth Three Moons?
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10. How Many Stars in the Pleiades?
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