The Sky at Night · SEASON 28
A Night with the INT
Episode 7 · 1984-06-10
- Documentary
- News
Episode overview
The Isaac Newton Telescope at the new observatory at La Palma, in the Canary Islands, is now ready for use. Patrick Moore has been there taking part in one of the first sets of observations, together with Dr Paul Murdin , who is in charge of the telescope. During the observations it was possible to obtain the first colour video picture of an object well beyond the Solar System: the Ring Nebula in Lyra.
Season 28 episodes
1. The Winter Sky1984-01-08
2. At the Castle Gate1984-02-05
3. Venus Unveiled1984-03-11
4. The Secret Lives of the Stars1984-04-01
5. New Life for Solar Max1984-04-29
6. Cooking the Elements1984-05-20
7. A Night with the INT1984-06-10
8. Missions to Comets1984-07-15
9. The Orange World of Titan1984-08-19
10. Shells Around the Stars1984-09-17
11. Once Upon a Time1984-10-14
12. Reflection Nebulae1984-11-18
13. Forgotten Constellations1984-12-09
