The Sky at Night · SEASON 34
Looking Back in Time
Episode 6 · 1990-06-03

- Documentary
- News
Episode overview
The William Herschel Telescope is the third largest astronomical telescope in the world and one of the most modern. Patrick Moore visits the observatory in the Canary Islands and talks to the astronomers who have been exploring the universe with this great new telescope.
Season 34 episodes
1. Tales of the Unexpected Astronomers1990-01-22
2. Window on the Universe1990-02-18
3. Austin's Comet1990-03-11
4. Leo and Cancer1990-04-08
5. Brown Dwarves1990-05-08
6. Looking Back in Time1990-06-03
7. Our Daylight Star1990-07-02
8. Mission to Titan1990-07-03
9. The Unveiling of Venus1990-08-27
10. Europe in Space1990-09-24
11. Armagh's 'Flare' for Astronomy1990-10-22
12. Great Wall and the Great Attractor1990-11-18
13. ROSA T - a Space Telescope1990-12-09