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  1. Aurora Explained, The (1985 Video)

    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS (NTSC, PAL). col. 58 min., 1999 sale: £24.99 (inclusive) (PA)

    Explains what the Northern Lights are, how they work and why and when they appear where they do. Shows Aurora borealis effects accompanied by music. The video data was gathered using a supersensitive colour...

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  2. Planet Mars, The (1979 Video)

    Subject
    Space science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min.

    A history of Mars and first observations of the Viking mission. The Viking voyage is shown as a mix between simulations of the flights and real actions at Mission Control, with transmissions from the surface...

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  3. Stellar Camera (1987 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    Sale, 24 slides. col.

    Pictures from the Anglo-Australian Telescope. Features views from the 1973 1.2m UK Schmidt telescope on Siding Spring Mountain in outback New South Wales (northern counterpart at Mount Palomar).

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  4. Halley the Beautiful (198 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    Sale, 20 slides. col.

    Halley’s comet returned to the inner parts of the solar system during late 1985 and early 1986. Giotto and four other spacecraft took pictures of the orbit; there are also pictures from earth-based...

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  5. Space: The Frontiers and Beyond (1987 Video)

    Producer
    Peter Bucknall
    Subject
    Space science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 54 min.

    An investigation into the past, present and future of space technology. Shows ‘Apollo’, the 1969 moon landing, man’s first walk in space, the space shuttle, space laboratories and unmanned space probes.

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  6. Sun in Action, The (1982 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    Sale, 20 slides. col.

    Shows solar features includeing prominences, flares, coronal holes, sunspots, magnetic fields.

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  7. Voyager 2 at Saturn (1981 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    Sale, 20 slides. col.

    Pictures taken by Voyager 2. Includes clouds and rings, storms and satellites, spots and jet streams, the C ring, the A ring, Titan, F ring, Hyperion, Iapetus, Enceladus.

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  8. Jupiter Encountered (1979 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    Sale, 20 slides. col.

    Pictures from Voyager 1 and 2. Slides include pictures of red spots, swirling clouds, Io and a white oval, Galilean satellites, Amalthea, Callisto, Europa, Ganymede.

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  9. Saturn Encountered (1981 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    Sale, 20 slides. col.

    Pictures taken by Voyager 1. Includes Saturn from 11 million miles, 8 million miles and 1 million miles; red spots; cloud belts; Dione; craters of Rhea; Titan; crater on Mimas, Iapetus.

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  10. Voyager 2 at Uranus (1986 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    Sale, 20 slides. col.

    Over a period of six hours on 24th January 1986, the Uranian system was probed in detail and the dots that were its moons became new worlds. Voyager 2 discovered ten new moons in addition to the known five...

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