The Sky at Night · SEASON 49
Mars and the Ring of Fire
Episode 13 · 2005-11-07

- Documentary
- News
Episode overview
Mars is almost as close as it can get to Earth and better placed than it will be for many years. Patrick Moore throws a Mars party in his back garden to enjoy the exceptional views of the red planet. Chris Lintott reports from Madrid, where he witnessed the dramatic annular eclipse, also called 'the ring of fire'.
Season 49 episodes
1. Lord of the Rings2005-01-03
2. Unveiling Titan2005-02-07
3. Strangers in the Night2005-03-07
4. Star Party2005-04-04
5. Eye on the Universe2005-05-02
6. The Shocking Sun2005-06-06
7. Deep Impact2005-07-04
8. Fallout From Deep Impact2005-07-10
9. The Search for Life2005-08-06
10. A Journey through Space and Time2005-08-06
11. Mapping The Universe2005-09-04
12. The Planets2005-10-02
13. Mars and the Ring of Fire2005-11-07
14. Celestial Zoo2005-12-04