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S4·E8 Measuring the Universe

Core Aired August 30, 1960
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Synopsis

Patrick Moore talks to Sir Harold Spencer Jones F.R.S. The former Astronomer Royal about measuring distances which are literally astronomical. The greatest distance ever measured is that of a recently discovered galaxy whose light takes five thousand million years to reach the earth.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 4 Episode 8 of The Sky at Night air?

Season 4, Episode 8 ('Measuring the Universe') originally aired on August 30, 1960.

How long is Season 4 Episode 8 ('Measuring the Universe')?

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

What happens in The Sky at Night Season 4 Episode 8?

Patrick Moore talks to Sir Harold Spencer Jones F.R.S. The former Astronomer Royal about measuring distances which are literally astronomical. The greatest distance ever measured is that of a recently discovered galaxy whose light takes five thousand million years to reach the earth....

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