S27·E2 A New Frontier
Synopsis
A week ago IRAS, the Infra-red Astronomical Satellite, was launched and is now moving round the Earth at a height of 560 miles. It will provide new information about objects ranging from super-giant stars, to the mysterious centre of our Galaxy.
Patrick Moore talks about this exciting new project.
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When did Season 27 Episode 2 of The Sky at Night air?
Season 27, Episode 2 ('A New Frontier') originally aired on February 6, 1983.
How long is Season 27 Episode 2 ('A New Frontier')?
The episode follows the standard broadcast runtime for The Sky at Night.
What happens in The Sky at Night Season 27 Episode 2?
A week ago IRAS, the Infra-red Astronomical Satellite, was launched and is now moving round the Earth at a height of 560 miles. It will provide new information about objects ranging from super-giant stars, to the mysterious centre of our Galaxy. Patrick Moore talks about this exciting new project....
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