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... THE SKY AT NIGHT PATRICK MOORE The nearest galaxies Almost two centuries ago a French astronomer named Charles Messier set out to catalogue the objects known as star-clusters and nebulae. He listed over 100 of them and gave them numbers which are still ...
... 2, Championship night, London Transport Rifle Club Our notebook by Sir Arthur Bryant 100 years ago Norman Moss: Russians in Africa Des Wilson: The fastest woman in Britain Art: Edward Lucie-Smith on the Forge of Mars The sky at night: Patrick Moore on ...
... Fordham Motoring: Stuart Marshall on Ford’s progress up-market For collectors: Designing lady by Ursula Robertshaw The sky at night: Patrick Moore on the new Mars Property: Houses to dream over by Alan Bailey Wine: Peta Fordham on a luxury from Provence ...
... THE SKY AT NIGHT PATRICK MOORE The little planets Almost everyone must be familiar with the main planets in the Sun’s family or Solar System. Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn are so conspicuous to the naked eye that not even the most myopic observer can ...
... viewpoint Our notebook by Sir Arthur Bryant 100 years ago Archaeology: Ancient Amphipolis and its bridge by Henry Barkshire The sky at night: The little planets by Patrick Moore Books: Reviews by Robert Blake. lan Stewart and others For collectors: An eye to the ...
... fortress for Wales and the nation 48 Tom Miller: A novelist of the times 54 Della Denman: Pies, eels and beigels 80 The sky at night: When stars grow old by Patrick Moore 83 Bernard C. Pickard; Brooches from Celtic Britain 84 The photographers’ views of ...
... THE SKY AT NIGHT PATRICK MOORE When stars grow old Anyone looking at me for a few minutes, or even over a period of a week or two, would see no detectable signs of ageing. Human beings age too slowly for that. On the other hand, what could be deduced ...
... Poisonous fungi Pascale Villiers le Moy: Arabia’s pirate coast Newcasde’s new Metro The comer shop Some of our yesterdays The sky at night: Gamma-ray astronomy by Patrick Moore Theatre: J. C. Trewin on the stuff of history Art: Edward Lucie-Smith on a populist ...
... THE SKY AT NIGHT PATRICK MOORE Gamma-ray astronomy Until less than 50 years ago astronomers had to depend entirely upon visible light coming to us from bodies beyond the Earth. This was a serious handicap because light makes up only a very small part ...
... diary of Samuel Pepys Keith Hindley: The laser supersleuth Archaeology; Egyptian tomb sculpture by Alexander Badawy The sky at night: The Earth from space by Patrick Moore Art: Edward Lucie-Smith on painters and the Grand Tour For collectors: Ursula Robertshaw ...
... THE SKY AT NIGHT PATRICK MOORE The Earth from space During the summer of 1978 the planet Venus was a glorious object in the evening sky. It appeared far brighter than any star, and one can understand why the ancients named it in honour of the Goddess ...
... Stevenson Art; Edward Lucie-Smith on the man from Bergamo Shopping for Christmas: A personal choice by Ursula Robertshaw The sky at night: Patrick Moore on the depths of the Solar System Archaeology: Discoveries in depth, 1 Cinema: Michael Billington on period ...