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The Sky at Night · S5 E11

A Telescope for Christmas

1961-12-20

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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Season 5 Episodes

  • E1Storms in the Sun
  • E2Life on Mars
  • E3Life on the Moon?
  • E4Venus
  • E5Radio Astronomy and the Amateur
  • E6Cosmic Debris
  • E7Saturn Live?
  • E8Astronomy in Space
  • E9Has the Earth Three Moons?
  • E10How Many Stars in the Pleiades?
  • E11A Telescope for Christmas