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  1. Earth Calling Basingstoke (1989 Video)

    Director
    Taghi Amirani
    Producer
    Taghi Amirani
    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. Betamax. col. 52 min.

    Concerns amateur astronomers who work without scientific training and with home-made, but often sophisticated equipment. Amateurs are now thought to make a valid and valuable contribution to the body of...

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  2. Eyes on the Skies (2010)

    Director
    Lars Lindberg Christensen
    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 130 minutes), 0.99 Euros

    This film explores the many facets of the telescope: its historical development, scientific importance, technological breakthroughs, and also the people behind the invention. It is presented by Dr. Joe...

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  3. Scientific Community in Seventeenth-Century England, The (1992 Video)

    Producer
    Robert Philip
    Subject
    History; Science
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    The foundation of the Royal Society, and the nature of the scientific community within which it functioned. There were few professional ‘scientists’ in the modern sense in late 17th-century Britain, but...

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  4. Sky at Night Series, The (2004)

    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/space/spaceguide/skyatnight/proginfo.shtml

    Monthly astronomy programmes from the BBC SKY AT NIGHT series, presented by Patrick Moore, are available for free viewing online. The archive contains programmes broadcast since December 2001 and new...

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