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S5·E11 A Telescope for Christmas

Core Aired December 20, 1961
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Synopsis

Patrick Moore describes how to set up a small home telescope, powerful enough for real astronomical use, and discusses with L. Marsland Gander the best way to use it. He also gives the result of viewers' observations of how many stars can be seen in the Pleiades.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 5 Episode 11 of The Sky at Night air?

Season 5, Episode 11 ('A Telescope for Christmas') originally aired on December 20, 1961.

How long is Season 5 Episode 11 ('A Telescope for Christmas')?

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

What happens in The Sky at Night Season 5 Episode 11?

Patrick Moore describes how to set up a small home telescope, powerful enough for real astronomical use, and discusses with L. Marsland Gander the best way to use it. He also gives the result of viewers' observations of how many stars can be seen in the Pleiades....

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