The Sky at Night Season 11

The Sky at Night Season 11 has built a real following among viewers who want documentaries that actually inform. A single, tightly-focused season means there is plenty to get through without ever feeling padded. Its 8/10 TMDB score, built from 14 ratings, reflects a title that consistently delivers. The access secured here is hard to overstate. There is no real reason to keep putting it off.

Whatever else is competing for your attention this week, The Sky at Night Season 11 is worth clearing space for. The Sky at Night Season 11 resists the urge to oversimplify a subject that deserves better. Season 11 of The Sky at Night includes 13 episodes. It aired from January 1967 to December 1967. Episodes include "The Giant Planet", "Observing Earth Satellites", "Gas-Clouds in Space". It was aired in 1967. Documentary work at this level requires access that is hard to get and storytelling that does justice to it — The Sky at Night Season 11 has both. It rarely drops the ball, and when it does, it recovers fast.

The Sky at Night Season 11 is the kind of documentary you immediately want to recommend to someone else. It does not lean on comparisons to make its case. Best experienced as a single, sustained watch if your schedule allows. Rigorous in a way documentary work does not always commit to. Not background viewing — it rewards your full attention.

🎬 The Sky at Night Season 11 — Episode Guide

The Giant Planet

1967-01-06

At present the most brilliant object in the evening sky is Jupiter, giant planet of the Solar System - an immense world with cloud belts, the fascinating Great Red Spot. and four bright moons. Even a small telescope will show details upon its yellowish gaseous surface. Patrick Moore talks about Jup...

Observing Earth Satellites

1967-02-03

Well over a thousand artificial satellites are now in orbit round the earth, and some can be seen as bright lights crossing the stars. Patrick Moore talks to Desmond King-Hele, F.R.S. about the way amateur observers can sight and track satellites, and about the value of these observations to space ...

Gas-Clouds in Space

1967-03-03

Patrick Moore and Dr. V. Barocas talk about the nebulae - clouds of gas of many kinds far out in space. In some of these, new stars are coming into existence.

The Craters on the Moon

1967-03-31

Close-up photographs of prospective lunar landing-sites are rapidly increasing our knowledge of the moon's surface. But how strong is the evidence that the lunar craters were formed by the same kind of volcanic activity as Earth calderas? Patrick Moore puts this question to a geologist, Dr. G.J.H. ...

Ten Years of Astronomy

1967-04-23

On the programme's tenth anniversary, Patrick Moore describes the enormous advances made in astronomical studies during the space-decade since April 1957. He shows highlights from past programmes, including the first photographs of the far side of the moon in 1959 and the solar eclipse tracked acros...

A new look at Mars

1967-05-26

Since the American rocket Mariner IV went close to Mars to send back information, our ideas about the Red Planet have changed very much. Patrick Moore discusses these new ideas with Harold Ridley and in particular considers whether there can be any life on Mars.

Vega

1967-06-23

Vega, one of the brightest stars in the sky, is now almost overhead during the evening. It is a magnificent blue star, much hotter than the sun. Patrick Moore and Dr. V. Barocas talk about Vega, and discuss the view of the universe that could be obtained from there.

Lord Rosse's Great Telescope

1967-07-21

From 1845 until 1917 the biggest telescope in the world was the 72-inch reflector built and operated by Lord Rosse at his Irish home. Patrick Moore visits Birr Castle in County Offaly, Eire, to discuss with the present Lord Rosse his great - grandfather's remarkable achievement in constructing the ...

Exploding Stars

1967-08-18

Patrick Moore talks about Novae, which appear to be new stars but are in fact existing ones brightened by explosions, and discusses the new Nova near the Constellation of Delphinus with George Alcock, a Huntingdonshire schoolmaster, who was the first person to see it.

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Invisible Astronomy

1967-09-15

Patrick Moore and Colin Ronan discuss the increasing study of non-visible radiations from space which is dramatically widening our knowledge of the universe.

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Cameras round the Moon

1967-10-13

In the just-completed NASA Lunar Orbiter programme, five photo-laboratories have orbited the moon at 4,500 m.p.h. Patrick Moore talks to H. J. P. Arnold about the sophisticated techniques involved in spacecraft photography.

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Venus Observed

1967-11-10

The Russian probe Venus 4 has landed on its target. Patrick Moore talks about the mysterious earth's twin' planet, and puts questions about the new information from Venus to Colonel Valery Bykovsky, the Russian astronaut. Close Down

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Lumps from Outer Space

1967-12-08

Meteorites are the only solid objects from outer space which land on earth. Two thousand have been found, the biggest weighing sixty tons. What are they, and where do they come from? Patrick Moore discusses their significance and possible origin with a geologist, Dr. G. J. H. McCall.

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