The Sky at Night Season 39 Episode release dates & where to watch
Premiered
Monday, January 9, 1995
Ended: Monday, December 11, 1995
When does The Sky at Night Season 39 come out?
The Sky at Night Season 39 premiered Monday, January 9, 1995 on BBC Four and ended Monday, December 11, 1995. The season has 13 episodes.
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The Sky at Night Season 39 release schedule
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1. The Youthful Universe? New results from the Hubble Space Telescope reveal a fascinating and unexpected puzzle surrounding the age of the universe. Patrick Moore and Dr. Shaun Hughes of the Royal Greenwich Observatory discuss the implications. |
Monday · 31 years ago |
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2. Belt Round the Sun Professor Iwan Williams of Queen Mary and Westfield College joins Patrick Moore to examine some recently discovered little worlds. |
Monday · 31 years ago |
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3. Onward to Mars The planet Mars is now prominent in the evening sky, and a telescope can show its red dust deserts. Presented by Patrick Moore with Dr Peter Cattermole. |
Monday · 31 years ago |
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4. Spring in the Sky To mark his 500th appearance presenting the show, Patrick Moore gives an enthusiastic tour of the night sky. He surveys the planets Mars, Venus and Jupiter and marvels at dazzling constellations, star clusters and nebulae. |
Monday · 31 years ago |
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5. Star Cradles Dr Chris Kitchin of the University of Hertfordshire, joins Patrick Moore to discuss how stars are born. |
Monday · 31 years ago |
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6. Edge on Saturn For the first time in 15 years Saturn's rings are facing edgewise on to the Earth. Dr. Carl Murray joins Patrick Moore to explain exactly what is happening. |
Monday · 31 years ago |
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7. The Flying Observatory Patrick Moore takes part in a flight aboard the Kuiper Airborne Observatory. |
Monday · 31 years ago |
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8. Comet Crash Update Dr Steven Millerjoins Patrick Moore to summarise the full analysed results of the comet Shoemaker-Levy's collision with the planet Jupiter in 1994. |
Sunday · 31 years ago |
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9. Is Anyone Out There? It is now a commonly held belief that mankind is the sole advanced form of life in the solar system. But there are so many stars that the chances of humans being alone in the universe seem infinitesimally small. Presented by Patrick Moore |
Monday · 31 years ago |
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10. The Far Planets Patrick Moore with news of Uranus, Neptune and Pluto. |
Monday · 31 years ago |
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11. Fibres of Light Dr Russell Cannon talks with Patrick Moore about the Anglo-Australian Observatory telescope's new facility. |
Monday · 31 years ago |
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12. Fireworks Night Dr John Mason talks to Patrick Moore about the Leonids, seasonal meteor showers which this year are predicted to be abundant. |
Monday · 31 years ago |
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13. Mission To Jupiter The Galileo probe to Jupiter is now due to send back information on the giant planet. Professor Garry Hunt joins Patrick Moore for an update. |
Monday · 30 years ago |
The Sky at Night Season 39 FAQ
When does The Sky at Night Season 39 come out?
The Sky at Night Season 39 premiered Monday, January 9, 1995 on BBC Four.
How many episodes are in The Sky at Night Season 39?
The Sky at Night Season 39 has 13 episodes.
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