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Herschel in the Red
Patrick Moore discusses what Herschel, Europe's biggest and most expensive space satellite, will do once it begins its infrared exploration of the universe.
Patrick Moore discusses what Herschel, Europe's biggest and most expensive space satellite, will do once it begins its infrared exploration of the universe.
Dr Chris Lintott gets a rare chance to see the Herschel mirror, which at 3.5 metres will be the biggest astronomical mirror ever to be sent into space.
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Sat 11 Apr 2009
14:10
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two except Scotland & Yorkshire
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Why is infrared astronomy important?
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Herschel's mission
Duration: 01:17
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Patrick Moore |
| Presenter | Chris Lintott |
Broadcasts
Mon 6 Apr 2009 00:40Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ One except Scotland- Mon 6 Apr 2009 01:45Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ One Scotland
Mon 6 Apr 2009 19:30- Sat 11 Apr 2009 14:10Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two except Scotland & Yorkshire
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