The Sky at Night · SEASON 54

Star Birth

Episode 6 · 2010-06-06

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The many star-forming areas of our galaxy are obscured by interstellar dust, but Herschel, a new space telescope, can see these areas in infrared light. Sir Patrick Moore is joined by Professor Derek Ward-Thompson and Dr Chris North to examine the latest stunning images from Herschel.

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