The Sky at Night · SEASON 68

Hiding in Starlight

Episode 2 · 2024-05-13

★ 7.0
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Episode overview

Total solar eclipses, like the one seen last month in North America, allow us to see details of the sun that can’t be seen at any other time. So, this month, The Sky at Night team looks at how scientists are creating eclipses on demand and discovering the secrets that can be revealed hidden in that starlight, including habitable planets like our own.

30 minutes

Season 68 episodes

1. Space Rock Return2024-04-08 2. Hiding in Starlight2024-05-13 3. Cosmic Ghosts2024-06-10 4. Webb Telescope - The Story So Far2024-07-08 5. Nicky, NASA and the Next Frontier2024-08-12 6. 2075: Our Place in Space2024-09-09 7. Question Time Special2024-10-07 8. Ancestral Skies2024-11-11