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The Sky at Night: The Colours of the Stars

BBC One
on BBC One London

Ancient astronomers described Sirius the Dog-Star as red: but what colour is it today?
A few weeks ago, Patrick Moore asked viewers to tell him what colour they see Sirius, and now he analyses the thousands of reports he received, and explains the significance of the colours of stars.

Contributors

Presenter:
Patrick Moore
Director:
Bill Nicholson
Producer:
Patricia Owtram
Source: Radio Times

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