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  1. 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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  2. Sirius and the White Dwarf (1973 Film)

    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Sirius is located in the sky, and the wavy proper motion of Sirius A reveals the presence of an invisible companion. Upon closer examination, Sirius B is observed and found to be a white dwarf star. Teaching...

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  3. Motions of Attracting Bodies (1973 Film)

    Subject
    Astronomy; Physics
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Designed to help the student develop an intuitive feel for the full range of possible orbits of gravitationally attracting bodies by showing the motion, bound and unbound, under various initial conditions.

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  4. 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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  5. 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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  6. Cambridge Radio Telescope, The (1976 Film)

    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Discusses the principles of aerial synthesis. Shows the setting up of the Cavendish Laboratory’s radio telescope: the making of the cables, aerial erection, connecting up of the radio frequency and control...

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  7. Planetary Motion and Kepler’s Laws (1973 Film)

    Subject
    Astronomy; Physics
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Uses an exact computer model of the solar system to show the orbits of the planets. Zoom transitions are used to show scale, and Kepler’s laws are illustrated.

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  8. Universe, The (1977 Film, Video)

    Director
    Lester Novros
    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Describes the modern concept of the universe. A brief account of observational methods, telescopes, rockets and satellites. Shows the accretion of galaxies, the formation of stars and planetary systems, and...

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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. Our Night Sky (2010)

    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 360 minutes), £29.99

    This 12-lectures course provides a comprehensive overview of what there is to see and the best way to see it, whether you live in the city or the country, whether you are a novice observer or an old hand at...

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