The BEST episodes of The Sky at Night season 1978
Every episode of The Sky at Night season 1978, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Sky at Night season 1978!
Sir Patrick Moore (1923-2012) began presenting The Sky at Night in April 1957. Airing a new episode every month, the show continues to explore our solar system and beyond. It is the longest running science show on TV. Many famous people have appeared on The Sky at Night, among them: Harlow Shapley, Carl Sagan and Jocelyn Bell-Burnell. Many astronauts have also appeared, including Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin. Recordings of most of the early episodes no longer exist.
#1 - Exploring The Night Sky With Binoculars
Season 1978 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/11/1978
#2 - The Nearest Galaxies
Season 1978 - Episode 2 - Aired 2/8/1978
The local group of galaxies
#3 - The New Mars
Season 1978 - Episode 3 - Aired 3/8/1978
A review of the Viking space probes
#4 - The Asteroids
Season 1978 - Episode 4 - Aired 4/5/1978
The origin and nature of the minor planets
#5 - Birth Of A Star
Season 1978 - Episode 5 - Aired 5/17/1978
Stellar evolution
#6 - Astronomers' View Of The Earth
Season 1978 - Episode 6 - Aired 6/9/1978
Earth as it would appear From space
#7 - Gamma-Ray Astronomy
Season 1978 - Episode 7 - Aired 6/28/1978
#8 - The Edge Of The Solar System
Season 1978 - Episode 8 - Aired 7/26/1978
#9 - Questions And Answers
Season 1978 - Episode 9 - Aired 8/23/1978
Viewers' letters answered
#10 - Does Anything Ever Happen On The Moon?
Season 1978 - Episode 10 - Aired 9/14/1978
Transient lunar phenomena
#11 - Where Did Life Begin?
Season 1978 - Episode 11 - Aired 10/11/1978
Theory that organisms from space brought life to Earth
#12 - Exploded Star
Season 1978 - Episode 12 - Aired 11/15/1978
Supernovae
#13 - The Alignment Of The Planets
Season 1978 - Episode 13 - Aired 12/12/1978
The effect that the Forthcoming alignment might have on the Earth