The Sky at Night · SEASON 54
Ring World
Episode 5 · 2010-05-04

- Documentary
- News
Episode overview
Saturn is one of the largest planets and the beautiful system of rings surrounding it makes it the most distinctive in the solar system. But how were the rings formed and what effect do Saturn's many moons have upon them? Sir Patrick Moore is joined by Professor Michele Dougherty and Professor Carl Murray, while Pete Lawrence and Paul Abel demonstrate the best way to observe Saturn during May.
Season 54 episodes
1. Twinkle Twinkle2010-01-04
2. The Spirit of Mars2010-02-09
3. Life2010-03-08
4. The Sun in Splendour2010-04-07
5. Ring World2010-05-04
6. Star Birth2010-06-06
7. The Universe from Atlantis2010-07-05
8. Monster Star2010-08-02
9. Events on Jupiter2010-09-07
10. Light Echoes2010-10-05
11. Ghostly Travellers2010-11-08
12. The Great Bear2010-12-07