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The Sky at Night

BBC Two
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A Night with the INT
The Isaac Newton Telescope at the new observatory at La Palma, in the Canary Islands, is now ready for use. Patrick Moore has been there taking part in one of the first sets of observations, together with Dr Paul Murdin , who is in charge of the telescope. During the observations it was possible to obtain the first colour video picture of an object well beyond the Solar System: the Ring Nebula in Lyra.
Producer PIETER MORPURGO

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Patrick Moore
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Dr Paul Murdin
Producer:
Pieter Morpurgo
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