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The Sky at Night•Season 26•Episode 11

The Cosmic Serpent

Oct 31, 1982

Can comets have collided with the earth? According to a new theory by Dr Clube and Dr Napier from the Royal Observatory, Edinburgh, collisions can happen, and it was one such event which wiped out the dinosaurs over 60 million years ago. Dr Clube and

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Season 26 Episodes12

The Winter Sky

The Changing Face of Venus

The Largest Star?

When Planets Loop the Loop

The Unfolding Universe

The Depths of Space

La Palma: a New Observatory

The Hunt for the Tenth Planet

Siding Spring

The Mystery of the Spiral Arm

The Cosmic Serpent

The Last Man on the Moon

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Episode Summary

"The Cosmic Serpent" is episode 11 of The Sky at Night season 26. It aired on October 31, 1982.

Next: E12 · The Last Man on the Moon Best of Season 26