Eyes on the Skies
- Synopsis
- 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 Liske, a professional astronomer from the European Southern Observatory and host of the Hubblecast video podcast.
The film is freely available for TV broadcasters and for public events carried out by educators, science centres, planetariums, amateur astronomers. Details are available on the website at http://www.eyesontheskies.org/movie.php. - Language
- English
- Country
- Germany
- Year of release
- 2010
- Notes
- Also available in Blu-Ray format [3.99 Euros + P&P]
- Subjects
- Astronomy
- Keywords
- astronomical observations; history of science; telescopes
Credits
- Director
- Lars Lindberg Christensen
- Contributor
- Joe Liske
Distribution Formats
- Type
- DVD
- Format
- Region 0 PAL, Region 0 NTSC
- Price
- 0.99 Euros
- Availability
- Sale
- Duration/Size
- 130 minutes
- Year
- 2013
Distributor
- Name
Hubble European Space Agency Centre
- nguttrid@partner.eso.org
- Web
- http://www.spacetelescope.org/ External site opens in new window
- Phone
- +49 89 3200 6855
- Address
- Education and Public Outreach Department
European Southern Observatory
Karl-Schwarzschild-Strasse 2
D-85748 Garching bei München
Germany
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