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The Sky at Night

Season 17 · Episode 2

Practical Work in the Observatory

0.0February 7, 1973

From his Selsey observatory, Patrick Moore illustrates what amateur astronomers can achieve, and shows the planet Saturn.

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Episode 11973 - an Exciting Year!
Episode 2Practical Work in the Observatory
Episode 3Sirius - The Brightest Star
Episode 4The Eclipse of the Century
Episode 5How Big are the Planets?
Episode 6The Colours of the Stars
Episode 7The African Eclipse
Episode 8Navigational Astronomy

Episode 9

Venus - A Cratered World

Episode 10The Moon Illusion

Episode 11The Volcanoes of Mars

Episode 12When Mercury Crosses the Sun

Episode 13Pioneer to Jupiter