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The Sky at Night•Season 11•Episode 1

The Giant Planet

Jan 6, 1967

At present the most brilliant object in the evening sky is Jupiter, giant planet of the Solar System - an immense world with cloud belts, the fascinating Great Red Spot. and four bright moons. Even a small telescope will show details upon its yellowish gaseous

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Season 11 Episodes13

The Giant Planet

Observing Earth Satellites

Gas-Clouds in Space

The Craters on the Moon

Ten Years of Astronomy

A new look at Mars

Vega

Lord Rosse's Great Telescope

Exploding Stars

Invisible Astronomy

Cameras round the Moon

Venus Observed

Lumps from Outer Space

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Episode Summary

"The Giant Planet" is episode 1 of The Sky at Night season 11. It aired on January 6, 1967.

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