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S23·E2 The Man who Mapped the Nebulae

Core Aired February 5, 1979
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Synopsis

All astronomers know of the catalogue of star-clusters and nebulae compiled 200 years ago by Charles Messier ; and ' hunting the M objects' is a favourite amateur pastime. Tonight Patrick Moore describes Messier and some of the objects which he listed.

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When did Season 23 Episode 2 of The Sky at Night air?

Season 23, Episode 2 ('The Man who Mapped the Nebulae') originally aired on February 5, 1979.

How long is Season 23 Episode 2 ('The Man who Mapped the Nebulae')?

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

What happens in The Sky at Night Season 23 Episode 2?

All astronomers know of the catalogue of star-clusters and nebulae compiled 200 years ago by Charles Messier ; and ' hunting the M objects' is a favourite amateur pastime. Tonight Patrick Moore describes Messier and some of the objects which he listed....

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