The Sky at Night 1957
★ 8.4/10 NR DocumentaryNews 70 seasons · 847 eps Returning Series
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Your monthly journey through the fascinating world of space and astronomy with the latest thinking on what's out there in space and what you can see in the night sky.
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Season 1 · 9 episodes
- E1 Arend-Roland Comet Apr 24, 1957
- E2 Episode 2 May 22, 1957
- E3 Episode 3 Jun 20, 1957
- E4 Episode 4 Jul 25, 1957
- E5 Telescopes Aug 19, 1957
- E6 New Comet Sep 19, 1957
- E7 The Sun Oct 19, 1957
- E8 Britain's First Planetarium Nov 16, 1957
- E9 Episode 9 Dec 14, 1957
Season 2 · 12 episodes
- E1 The Winter Sky Jan 8, 1958
- E2 Radio Astronomy Feb 5, 1958
- E3 The Plough Mar 5, 1958
- E4 Penumbral Eclipse Apr 2, 1958
- E5 The Moon Apr 30, 1958
- E6 Jupiter May 28, 1958
- E7 Dwarf and Giant Stars Jun 20, 1958
- E8 Moon Missions Jul 23, 1958
- E9 Telescopes Aug 20, 1958
- E10 The Universe Sep 17, 1958
- E11 Mars Nov 17, 1958
- E12 The Craters on the Moon Dec 15, 1958
Season 3 · 13 episodes
- E1 Life and Death of the Sun Jan 12, 1959
- E2 Life and Death of the Sun Feb 9, 1959
- E3 Mercury and the Moon Mar 9, 1959
- E4 Twin Stars Apr 6, 1959
- E5 The Shape of our Galaxy May 4, 1959
- E6 Minor Planets Jun 10, 1959
- E7 Life on Venus Jul 8, 1959
- E8 Lights in the Sky Aug 5, 1959
- E9 The Ringed Planet Aug 31, 1959
- E10 Topical Events Sep 28, 1959
- E11 The Front and the Back of the Moon Oct 26, 1959
- E12 Pairs of Suns Nov 16, 1959
- E13 The Star in the East Dec 14, 1959
Season 4 · 13 episodes
- E1 The Great Spiral Jan 20, 1960
- E2 Uranus Feb 17, 1960
- E3 Why Stars Twinkle Mar 16, 1960
- E4 Visitor from Space Apr 11, 1960
- E5 Star Clouds of Sagittarius Jun 8, 1960
- E6 Other Moons Jun 11, 1960
- E7 Celestial Fireworks Aug 8, 1960
- E8 Measuring the Universe Aug 30, 1960
- E9 Moonscape Sep 27, 1960
- E10 Make-up of the Stars Oct 10, 1960
- E11 Astronomy in Russia Nov 7, 1960
- E12 Tektites Dec 5, 1960
- E14 Episode 14
Season 5 · 11 episodes
- E1 Storms in the Sun Jan 30, 1961
- E2 Life on Mars Mar 20, 1961
- E3 Life on the Moon? Apr 24, 1961
- E4 Venus May 15, 1961
- E5 Radio Astronomy and the Amateur Jun 5, 1961
- E6 Cosmic Debris Jul 10, 1961
- E7 Saturn Live? Aug 21, 1961
- E8 Astronomy in Space Sep 18, 1961
- E9 Has the Earth Three Moons? Oct 30, 1961
- E10 How Many Stars in the Pleiades? Nov 22, 1961
- E11 A Telescope for Christmas Dec 20, 1961