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The Best Episodes of The Sky at Night Season 44

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Every episode of The Sky at Night Season 44 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Sky at Night Season 44!

The Best Episodes of The Sky at Night Season 44

Your monthly journey through the fascinating world of space and astronomy with the latest thinking on what's out there in space and what you can...
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    #1 - Millennium Astronomy

    S44:E1

    Dr Allan Chapman discusses with Patrick Moore the development of astronomy over the last 1,000 years.

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    #2 - A Glimpse of a New World

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    Dr Alan Penny joins Patrick Moore to discuss the discovery of a vast planet orbiting a star 55 light years away.

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    #3 - Two of a Kind

    S44:E3

    Professor Chris Kitchin joins Patrick Moore to discuss the tendency of stars to be members of pairs.

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    #4 - X-ray Vision

    S44:E4

    Professor Martin joins Patrick Moore to give the news on the latest x-ray mission, the Newton satellite.

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    #5 - A Massing of Planets

    S44:E5

    In May several planets will line up, which has not happened since the 1930s. Patrick Moore and Dr John Mason discuss this planetary conjunction.

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    #6 - The Moon in Focus

    S44:E6

    Patrick Moore discusses the signs of very mild activity that occasionally appear on the moon.

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    #7 - Dr. Caldwell's Catalogue

    S44:E7

    Patrick Moore runs through his Caldwell Catalogue naming his top ten favourite star clusters, galaxies and nebulae.

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    #8 - Back to Basics

    S44:E8

    Astronomy has its own language, and some of the terms are unfamiliar in ordinary conversation. In this programme, the first of two devoted to the subject, Patrick Moore is joined by Chris Lintott, of Magdalen College, Cambridge, to explain some of the basic terms.

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    #9 - Back to Basics - Into Deep Space

    S44:E9

    In the previous programme, Patrick Moore and Chris Lintott discussed some of the often unfamiliar terms used by astronomers. They concentrated upon terms relating to our own local part of the Universe. This evening they range further, and discuss terms such as galaxies, nebulae, black holes and the Hubble Constant.

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    #10 - Wimps and Machos

    S44:E10

    Patrick Moore is joined by lain Nicolson to give the latest news on the problem of "dark matter".

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    #11 - The Darkness of the Universe

    S44:E11

    Patrick Moore and lain Nicolson look at how massive bodies, theoretical particles and the concept of dark energy may all play a part in determining the ultimate fate of the Universe.

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    #12 - Worlds Apart

    S44:E12

    Patrick Moore is joined by Dr Alan Penny of the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory to discuss Project Darwin, designed to explore the possibility of "other Earths".

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    #13 - An Astronaut's View

    S44:E13

    Nasa astronaut Dr Jeffrey Hoffman describes the experience of stargazing in outer space.

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Season 44 Ratings Summary

"Millennium Astronomy" is the best rated episode of "The Sky at Night" season 44. It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/17/2000. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "A Glimpse of a New World".