The Sky at Night · SEASON 29
Colours of the Stars
Episode 2 · 1985-02-10

- Documentary
- News
Episode overview
The Anglo-Australian Telescope in New South Wales is one of the largest and best telescopes in the world. With it David Malin has been taking colour pictures of remote stars and star-systems which are not only the most beautiful ever taken but are of great scientific value. David Malin talks to Patrick Moore, explaining his methods, and shows his latest photographs.
Season 29 episodes
1. Worlds Apart?1985-01-13
2. Colours of the Stars1985-02-10
3. The Year of the Comet1985-03-10
4. The Sky in Infra-Red1985-03-31
5. Moon Rills1985-05-05
6. Little Worlds1985-06-02
7. Summer Sky1985-06-30
8. Infra-Red at Siding Spring1985-07-28
9. Mizar1985-08-19
10. The Computerised Amateur1985-09-08
11. Red Shift - or Red Herring?1985-10-14
12. The Comet Returns1985-11-12
13. How Wrong We Were1985-12-15