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First Aired: April 24th, 1957

Network: BBC Four

Summary: 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 see in the night sky.

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Season 1982

Episode 1: The Winter Sky

Air Date: January 10th, 1982

Summary: Patrick Moore talks about lunar eclipses, looking in particular at the eclipse of 6 January 1982, and describes features in the January night sky.

Episode 2: The Changing Face Of Venus

Air Date: February 7th, 1982

Summary: Evidence of current active volcanoes

Episode 3: The Largest Star?

Air Date: March 14th, 1982

Summary: Epsilon Aurigae

Episode 4: The Unfolding Universe

Air Date: January 14th, 1982

Summary: A look back at a special programme marking the 25th anniversary of The Sky at Night. Patrick Moore reports on what is happening at great observatories all over the world.

Episode 5: The Unfolding Universe (25th Anniversary)

Air Date: April 25th, 1982

Summary: A look back at a special programme marking the 25th anniversary of The Sky at Night. Patrick Moore reports on what is happening at great observatories all over the world.

Episode 6: The Depths Of Space

Air Date: May 16th, 1982

Summary: New quasar discovered 13,000 million lightyears away

Episode 7: La Palma - A New Observatory

Air Date: June 6th, 1982

Summary: Visit to the observatory in the Canary Islands

Episode 8: The Hunt For The Tenth Planet

Air Date: July 18th, 1982

Summary: Possibility of a 10th planet waiting to be discovered

Episode 9: Siding Spring

Air Date: August 22nd, 1982

Summary: Report on the Anglo-Australian Observatory, its discoveries and photographs

Episode 10: The Mystery Of The Spiral Arm

Air Date: September 26th, 1982

Summary: Powerful stars inside arms affect the Milky Way and other star systems

Episode 11: The Return Of Halley's Comet

Air Date: October 21st, 1982

Summary: The comet was rediscovered by astronomers at Palomar

Episode 12: The Cosmic Serpent

Air Date: October 31st, 1982

Summary: Theories that comets hitting the Earth could have caused extinction of dinosaurs

Episode 13: The Last Man On The Moon

Air Date: December 5th, 1982

Summary: Apollo 17 landed on the Moon 10 years ago

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