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S21·E11 The Amateur Astronomer

Core Aired October 24, 1977
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Synopsis

Astronomy is still one of the few sciences in which the amateur can play a useful part. Paul Doherty , who specialises in planetary observations, is an amateur astronomer who has built his own observatory and 16-inch reflecting telescope. Patrick Moore visits him at his observatory to discuss its construction and the observational work being carried out there.

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When did Season 21 Episode 11 of The Sky at Night air?

Season 21, Episode 11 ('The Amateur Astronomer') originally aired on October 24, 1977.

How long is Season 21 Episode 11 ('The Amateur Astronomer')?

The episode follows the standard broadcast runtime for The Sky at Night.

What happens in The Sky at Night Season 21 Episode 11?

Astronomy is still one of the few sciences in which the amateur can play a useful part. Paul Doherty , who specialises in planetary observations, is an amateur astronomer who has built his own observatory and 16-inch reflecting telescope. Patrick Moore visits him at his observatory to discuss its c...

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