Observatories, The

Synopsis
An overview of the research in astronomy being conducted at six American radio and optical observatories. Aspects of the radio and optical telescopes are explained. Graphics illustrate pulsars, black holes and quasars.
Language
English
Country
United States
Medium
Film; Video; Film. 16mm. sd. col. 27 min. Videocassette. VHS. col. 27 min.
Technical information
Black-and-white / Sound
Year of production
1982
Availability
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Uses
6th-form and college students.*
Subjects
Astronomy
Keywords
telescopes

Distribution Formats

Type
Film
Format
16mm

Production Company

Name

National Audio Visual Center

Distributor

Name

Viewtech Educational Media

Notes
NB. Viewtech ceased trading in 2014 and the company’s products are no longer in distribution

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