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  1. Black Sun, The (1992 Video)

    Producer
    Jane Callander
    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at the solar eclipse over Hawaii on 11 July 1991. The Path of Totality swept over the telescopes of the observatory on Mauna Kea mountain as it passed from the Pacific to South America. Magnetic storms...

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  2. Fires of Life, The (1987 Video)

    Producer
    Mike Gunton
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Shows how everything on earth is ultimately powered by the sun. By powering the synthesis of the compounds of life the sun gives us both the building blocks of our very cells and the fuel to make it all work.

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  3. Action of the Sun (1950 Film)

    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A classified selection of types of solar prominences. Made at the High Altitude Observatory of the Universities of Harvard and Colorado.

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  4. Our Dynamic Sun (2004)

    Subject
    Astronomy; Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes (approx)), £12.00

    A recording of a lecture delivered as part of the London Mathematical Society’s Popular Lecture series. Dr H.E. Mason of Camirbdge University discusses how mathematics helps to unravel the mysteries of the...

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  5. Explosions on the Sun (1946 Film)

    Producer
    Prof Menzel
    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Studies of solar prominences filmed at the McMath-Hulbert Observatory. Photographs taken by a coronograph.

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  6. Sun Yat-Sen (1965 Film)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    China - 1870. Boxer rebellion. World War 1. China - 1924. Manchuria. Emphasises the role of Russian and Soviet help in the career of Sun Yat-Sen and emphasises the history of Sino-Soviet friendship. There is...

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  7. Rubber Fire Hides Heat-Wave Sun

    Date released
    5 Jun 1947
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1697
    NoS ID
    040566
    Story no
    2 / 4
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    Sun shining through gasmask eyepiece causes destruction of 25,000 tons of rubber in big blaze at Mitcham.

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  8. What is an Eclipse? (1985 Film, Video)

    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Using animation and three-dimensional models, shows how the motion of the moon around the earth causes both solar and lunar eclipses. An eclipse of the sun occurs when the moon passes between the earth and...

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  9. Our Invisible Sun (1993 Video)

    Producer
    Tony Jolly
    Subject
    Astronomy; Physics
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Shows how the most dramatic phenomena that we see on the surface (photosphere) of the sun, such as sunspots and flares, are produced by still enigmatic invisible magnetic forces. Some of the most violent...

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  10. Renewable Energy: Spartina Photosynthesis

    Date released
    1975
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    155
    NoS ID
    325651
    Story no
    5 / 10

    COI synopsis: The coal and oil we rely on for fuel will one day run out; even the fuel for conventional nuclear reactors is in short supply. Yet every day the sun pumps a massive amount of energy into the...

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