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The Sky at Night
BBC Four

S11E01: The Giant Planet

The Sky at Night · 1967
Aired 06 Jan 1967 at 9:00pm (UTC)
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Synopsis

At present the most brilliant object in the evening sky is Jupiter, giant planet of the Solar System - an immense world with cloud belts, the fascinating Great Red Spot. and four bright moons. Even a small telescope will show details upon its yellowish gaseous surface. Patrick Moore talks about Jupiter, and the many problems that it presents to modern astronomers.

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