The Sky at Night · SEASON 18
Choosing a Telescope
Episode 8 · 1974-09-04
- Documentary
- News
Episode overview
What can you see in the night sky with binoculars, or with a small telescope - and how much money must you spend if you need adequate equipment for 'the amateur astronomer'? Patrick Moore shows examples of telescopes, and explains what can be seen with each of them.
Season 18 episodes
1. Positional Astronomy1974-01-27
2. Saturn - The Ringed Planet1974-02-17
3. The Milky Way1974-03-20
4. Life in the Universe1974-05-15
5. The Daylight Star1974-06-12
6. The Heart of the Scorpion1974-07-10
7. Shooting Stars1974-08-07
8. Choosing a Telescope1974-09-04
9. Lord Rosse's Great Telescope1974-10-02
10. The Changing Force of Gravity1974-10-30
11. Eros - Wanderer in Space1974-11-26
12. The Year of the Planets1974-12-18
