The Sky at Night · SEASON 44

Back to Basics - Into Deep Space

Episode 9 · 2000-08-21

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Episode overview

In the previous programme, Patrick Moore and Chris Lintott discussed some of the often unfamiliar terms used by astronomers. They concentrated upon terms relating to our own local part of the Universe. This evening they range further, and discuss terms such as galaxies, nebulae, black holes and the Hubble Constant.

Season 44 episodes

1. Millennium Astronomy2000-01-17 2. A Glimpse of a New World2000-02-07 3. Two of a Kind2000-03-06 4. X-ray Vision2000-04-03 5. A Massing of Planets2000-05-01 6. The Moon in Focus2000-05-22 7. Dr. Caldwell's Catalogue2000-06-26 8. Back to Basics2000-07-24 9. Back to Basics - Into Deep Space2000-08-21 10. Wimps and Machos2000-09-11 11. The Darkness of the Universe2000-10-16 12. Worlds Apart2000-11-06 13. An Astronaut's View2000-12-11