The Sky at Night · SEASON 29

Infra-Red at Siding Spring

Episode 8 · 1985-07-28

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Episode overview

Infra-red radiation, often termed 'heat', is an important part of the total range of wavelengths now being studied by astronomers. Striking results have been obtained at the Siding Spring Observatory in Australia. In this programme Patrick Moore talks to Dr David Allen from Siding Spring and shows some of the spectacular new pictures.

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