S17·E10 The Moon Illusion
Synopsis
How big do you see the full moon? Near the horizon, it appears larger than when it is high in the sky - but this is not due to magnification by the earth's atmosphere. Patrick Moore discusses this with Professor Richard Gregory
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When did Season 17 Episode 10 of The Sky at Night air?
Season 17, Episode 10 ('The Moon Illusion') originally aired on September 18, 1973.
How long is Season 17 Episode 10 ('The Moon Illusion')?
The episode follows the standard broadcast runtime for The Sky at Night.
What happens in The Sky at Night Season 17 Episode 10?
How big do you see the full moon? Near the horizon, it appears larger than when it is high in the sky - but this is not due to magnification by the earth's atmosphere. Patrick Moore discusses this with Professor Richard Gregory...
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