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The Sky at Night•Season 56•Episode 2

Age of the Infrared

Feb 13, 2012

Space telescopes such as Herschel and Spitzer are peering at the dusty, dark cosmos and with their infrared eyes they can see the cold parts of the sky where stars are being born. Sir Patrick Moore discusses why the infrared is full of hidden delights,

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Other Solar Systems

Age of the Infrared

Citizen Astronomy

Warp Factor 55

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Juice

Venus and the Midnight Sun

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Curiosity at Mars

Moore Winter Marathon

The Story of Stuff

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Patrick Moore

Patrick Moore

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Episode Summary

"Age of the Infrared" is episode 2 of The Sky at Night season 56. It aired on February 13, 2012.

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