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Sky at Night: 4 PATRICK MOORE

... Sky at Night: 4 PATRICK MOORE In this latest selection from his popular BBC tv programme, Patrick Moore reports on the Apollo missions, describes the mapping of Mars, and brings the reader up-to-date with recent astronomical discoveries. Fully illustrated ...

Published: Saturday 07 October 1972
Newspaper: Bookseller
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 46 | Page: 65 | Tags: none

11.40 THE SKY AT NIGHT 12.00 WEATHER

... 11.40 THE SKY AT NIGHT 12.00 WEATHER THE GAZETTE comes each week with Property News, West London's biggest guide to homes for sale SAME DAY SECRETARIAL SERVICE • TELEX • FACSIMILE • TYPING • MAILING ADRESS • PHOTOCOPYING • TELEPHONE MESSAGE TAKING GREENFORD ...

11.25 THE SKY AT NIGHT BBC 2

... 11.25 THE SKY AT NIGHT BBC 2 5.50 OPEN UNIVERSITY 3.10 PAGES FROM CEEFAX 3.40 FILM: MED RIVER (1140). Classic Western starring John Wayne and Montgomery Clih. Pioneer Thomas Dunson (Wayne) is determind to complete a mammoth cattle drive across the great ...

Published: Thursday 11 June 1987
Newspaper: Pinner Observer
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 158 | Page: 32 | Tags: none

THE SKY AT NIGHT PATRICK MOORE The rings of Saturn

... THE SKY AT NIGHT PATRICK MOORE The rings of Saturn Without doubt, the planet Saturn is the most beautiful telescopic object in the sky. Its superb system of rings is unique, at least so far as we know, and during the past few years they have been wide ...

Published: Sunday 01 August 1976
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 458 | Page: 59 | Tags: none

THE SKY AT NIGHT PATRICK MOOT Celestial fireworks

... THE SKY AT NIGHT PATRICK MOOT Celestial fireworks Each year, towards the end of July, the night sky is enlivened by the appearance of many bright shootingstars or meteors. Some of them may outshine any of the true stars; they flash into view, have their ...

Published: Tuesday 01 October 1974
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 712 | Page: 102 | Tags: none

THE SKY AT NIGHT First light at La Palma

... THE SKY AT NIGHT First light at La Palma by Patrick Moore On the night of Febmary 13-14, 1984, the Isaac Newton Telescope at La Palma in the Canary Islands was first turned towards the sky. That moment of “first light” marked the real beginning of a new ...

Published: Sunday 01 April 1984
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 883 | Page: 61 | Tags: none

THE SKY AT NIGHT Titan, the largest satellite of Saturn

... THE SKY AT NIGHT Titan, the largest satellite of Saturn. Subsequently, astronomers began to have second thoughts. There was some evidence that Titan was cloud-covered, in which case it would be a very interesting place indeed. Voyager 1 passed Titan at ...

Published: Monday 01 October 1984
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 950 | Page: 74 | Tags: none

THE SKY AT NIGHT Weighing a black hole

... THE SKY AT NIGHT Weighing a black hole by Patrick Moore Since their discovery more than 20 years ago quasars have presented astronomers with all manner of problems. They are immensely distant and immensely powerful: a single quasar may shine as brilliantly ...

Published: Wednesday 01 February 1984
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1685 | Page: 46 | Tags: none

THE SKY AT NIGHT PATRICK MOORE The swan in the sky

... THE SKY AT NIGHT PATRICK MOORE The swan in the sky In the absence of bright planets, as in 1977, the most notable feature of the night sky during evenings is what I have called the “Summer Triangle”, a nickname which now seems to have come ...

Published: Tuesday 01 November 1977
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1688 | Page: 81 | Tags: none