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  1. Planet Hunters (1996 Video)

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

    Follows astronomers from Manchester, Switzerland and California as they scour the skies for signs of planetary systems other than our own. Recently other solar systems have been discovered with what appear...

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  2. Planets, The. Part 7: Are we Alone? (1985 Video)

    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min.

    Earth is the only planet in the solar system to sustain life. Explains how the analysis of meteorites and comet observations give insights into the origins of the solar system. Infra-red telescopes in space...

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  3. Horizon: Bye Bye Planet Pluto (2007)

    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £195.00

    For decades it was assumed that nine planets comprised the solar system. Pluto was the runt of the litter, drifting 40 times further from the sun than Earth, and just 1/500th of the size. Then in 1992...

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  4. 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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  5. Planet Pluto, The: Maligned but Not Forgotten

    Subject
    Astronomy

    Dr. Dale Cruikshank from NASA reviews what we know about Pluto (including its atmosphere, of which he was the co-discoverer), why Pluto was re-classified as a dwarf planet in the fall of 2006, and what the...

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  6. Colston Symposium, The (19 Parts) (1998 Video)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 20 x 60 min., 2002 sale: £35.00 each part or £285.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) series -

    In April 1998 a number of scientists gathered for the Colston Symposium at the University of Bristol to explore quantum physics. These 19 lectures, in front of invited audiences, are a valuable contemporary...

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  7. 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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