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The Sky at Night
BBC Four

S06E10: The Demon Star

The Sky at Night · 1962
Aired 17 Oct 1962 at 9:00pm (UTC)
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Synopsis

Algol, now visible in the evening sky, was called 'The Demon Star' in ancient times. Certainly it is a most unusual star; periodically it seems to 'wink'. Patrick Moore discusses Algol, and explains its importance.

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