The Sky at Night · SEASON 4
Uranus
Episode 2 · 1960-02-17

- Documentary
- News
Episode overview
Patrick Moore talks about the remote and slow-moving planet which was discovered in 1781. Uranus is sixty-four times as large as the earth, and has 65,000 days in its year, which is eighty-four times as long as ours.
Season 4 episodes
1. The Great Spiral1960-01-20
2. Uranus1960-02-17
3. Why Stars Twinkle1960-03-16
4. Visitor from Space1960-04-11
5. Star Clouds of Sagittarius1960-06-08
6. Other Moons1960-06-11
7. Celestial Fireworks1960-08-08
8. Measuring the Universe1960-08-30
9. Moonscape1960-09-27
10. Make-up of the Stars1960-10-10
11. Astronomy in Russia1960-11-07
12. Tektites1960-12-05
14. Episode 14