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Life and Death of the Sun

Feb 9, 1959

Patrick Moore describes the life-cycle of a star and compares the Sun's history with that of Betelgeuse, the vast red giant now visible in Orion.

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Life and Death of the Sun

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Life and Death of the Sun

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Episode Summary

"Life and Death of the Sun" is episode 2 of The Sky at Night season 3. It aired on February 9, 1959.

Next: E3 · Mercury and the Moon Best of Season 3