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The Sky at Night · S11 E2

Observing Earth Satellites

1967-02-03

Well over a thousand artificial satellites are now in orbit round the earth, and some can be seen as bright lights crossing the stars. Patrick Moore talks to Desmond King-Hele, F.R.S. about the way amateur observers can sight and track satellites, and about the value of these observations to space research.

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Season 11 Episodes

  • E1The Giant Planet
  • E2Observing Earth Satellites
  • E3Gas-Clouds in Space
  • E4The Craters on the Moon
  • E5Ten Years of Astronomy
  • E6A new look at Mars
  • E7Vega
  • E8Lord Rosse's Great Telescope
  • E9Exploding Stars
  • E10Invisible Astronomy
  • E11Cameras round the Moon
  • E12Venus Observed
  • E13Lumps from Outer Space