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S28·E12 Reflection Nebulae

Core Aired November 18, 1984
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Synopsis

There is a tremendous amount of material spread thinly between the stars. If a star happens to pass into a cloud of denser gas and dust, it will illuminate it to produce a reflection nebula. In this programme Patrick Moore talks to Dr Paul Murdin , who is in charge of the British telescopes at the new observatory in the Canary Islands, and shows some of the latest spectacular pictures of these strange clouds in space.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 28 Episode 12 of The Sky at Night air?

Season 28, Episode 12 ('Reflection Nebulae') originally aired on November 18, 1984.

How long is Season 28 Episode 12 ('Reflection Nebulae')?

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

What happens in The Sky at Night Season 28 Episode 12?

There is a tremendous amount of material spread thinly between the stars. If a star happens to pass into a cloud of denser gas and dust, it will illuminate it to produce a reflection nebula. In this programme Patrick Moore talks to Dr Paul Murdin , who is in charge of the British telescopes at the n...

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