NaN/100 votes#1 - Journey to the Edge
Season 2006 Episode 1 - Aired 1/1/2006
Patrick talks to Mike A'Hearn, the NASA scientist behind the Deep Impact mission.
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#2 - On Top of the World
Season 2006 Episode 2 - Aired 2/5/2006
A look at Hawaii's Mauna Kea observatories; Chris looks at the telescopes, while Patrick talks to British scientists who use them.
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#3 - Mapping the Moon
Season 2006 Episode 3 - Aired 2/27/2006
Patrick Moore presents a guide to the most familiar body in the night sky, whilst Chris Lintott gives tips on how to observe the moon.
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#4 - The Loveliest Planet
Season 2006 Episode 4 - Aired 3/5/2006
Tips on finding Saturn; Patrick talks to Prof John Zarnecki about the latest from the Cassini mission.
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#5 - A Spin Around the Sun
Season 2006 Episode 5 - Aired 3/6/2006
Patrick Moore offers advice on how to observe the sun and its many brilliant features. Chris Lintott demonstrates how to split light into a spectrum.
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#6 - Turkish Delight
Season 2006 Episode 6 - Aired 4/2/2006
On 29 March, a total eclipse of the Sun passes over Antalya in Turkey. Patrick hopes for a glimpse of the partial eclipse to be seen from the UK.
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#7 - Glorious Galaxies
Season 2006 Episode 7 - Aired 5/7/2006
How galaxies are formed.
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#8 - Bangs in the Night
Season 2006 Episode 8 - Aired 6/4/2006
Discussing gamma-rays that the spacecraft Swift has shown are far more varied than at first thought. Chris Lintott also tracks down the supernovae hunters.
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#9 - Wandering Giants
Season 2006 Episode 9 - Aired 7/2/2006
Uranus and Neptune, which four billion years ago were much closer to the Sun, regularly swap orbits. Chris lintott takes a closer look at Jupiter.
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#10 - Return to the Red Planet
Season 2006 Episode 10 - Aired 8/7/2006
UK scientists hope to find Martian life with the innovative 'life marker chip'; Chris lintott goes in search of the rover that will climb Martian mountains.
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#11 - The Sun and Moon
Season 2006 Episode 11 - Aired 9/3/2006
SMART-1 project scientist Bernard Foing on the spacecraft's pioneering technology; Chris looks at the STEREO and Solar-B missions to the Sun.
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#12 - Autumn Sky
Season 2006 Episode 12 - Aired 10/2/2006
What to look for over the next few months; Lucie Green visits the Autumn Equinox star party at Kelling Heath; Chris talks to cosmologist Jim Gunn.
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#13 - The Evil Twin
Season 2006 Episode 13 - Aired 11/6/2006
The latest findings of Venus Express, currently scrutinising Earth's 'evil twin' Venus, known for its searing temperatures.
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#14 - The Sounds of Stars
Season 2006 Episode 14 - Aired 12/3/2006
Patrick finds out how scientists are making sounds and music from the changes within stars. Chris Lintott looks at variable stars.
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The Best Episodes of The Sky at Night Season 2006
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Network:BBC Four
Season 2006 Ratings Summary
"Journey to the Edge" is the best rated episode of "The Sky at Night" season 2006. It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 1/1/2006. This episode is rated NaN points higher than the second-best, "On Top of the World".