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The Sky at Night - Season 37

Episode List

Episode 1
E1 - Episode 1

Aired: January 10, 1993

Patrick Moore surveys Orion the Hunter, and then Mars and Venus - two bright inner planets.

Radio Watchers
E2 - Radio Watchers

Aired: February 06, 1993

Patrick Moore visits the world's most powerful radio observatories and talks to the astronomers who make the radio pictures.

How the Universe Began
E3 - How the Universe Began

Aired: March 08, 1993

Patrick Moore discusses the latest findings on how the universe began.

Cambridge Telescope
E4 - Cambridge Telescope

Aired: April 05, 1993

Patrick Moore explains the significance of a new telescope jointly planned by Cambridge University and the Harvard Observatory at Cambridge, Massachusetts, which is being set up in Chile.

Town Astronomy
E5 - Town Astronomy

Aired: May 03, 1993

Patrick Moore explains that there is much for the amateur astronomer to see.

Star Death
E6 - Star Death

Aired: May 31, 1993

Dr Robin Catchpole of the Royal Greenwich Observatory joins Patrick Moore to talk about supernova - the most tremendous outbursts known in nature involving the destruction of a massive star - from which astronomers can learn a great deal.

A Star and its Costar
E7 - A Star and its Costar

Aired: June 27, 1993

Patrick Moore reports from Baltimore on the Hubble Space Telescope.

Planetary Nebulae
E8 - Planetary Nebulae

Aired: July 26, 1993

Dr Chris Kitchin joins Patrick Moore to explain what the so-called planetary nebulae are.

Swarm around the Solar System
E9 - Swarm around the Solar System

Aired: August 23, 1993

Patrick Moore discusses newly found bodies in orbit around the sun and asks whether the planetary system could be more extensive than previously believed.

Merlin - The Radio Wizard
E10 - Merlin - The Radio Wizard

Aired: September 20, 1993

Patrick Moore talks to Prof Richard Davis of Jodrell Bank about his current work with the Lovell radio telescope.

Tubes of Light
E11 - Tubes of Light

Aired: October 18, 1993

Patrick Moore is joined by Fred Watson, of the Royal Greenwich Observatory, who has been developing fibre optics for astronomy.

Aerial Display
E12 - Aerial Display

Aired: November 15, 1993

Patrick Moore looks at Taunton School's radio telescope.

Galactic Dustbins
E13 - Galactic Dustbins

Aired: December 12, 1993

Patrick Moore is joined by Dr Jocelyn Bell-Burnell for the latest news about black holes.