Galaxy Zoo

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Duration: 20 minutes

Sir Patrick Moore looks at the results of the Galaxy Zoo project, a website which sorts the galaxies of the Universe into spirals and ellipticals, which has been recorded by volunteers of the general public.

Dr Chris Lintott talks to a Dutch schoolteacher who made a unique discovery whilst participating in the project.

Last on

Sat 13 Sep 2008 14:10 BBC Two only on Scotland

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Credits

Presenter
Patrick Moore
Presenter
Chris Lintott

Broadcasts

  • Sun 7 Sep 2008 23:55 BBC One except HD, Northern Ireland, Oxfordshire, South, South East, South West, West, West Midlands, Yorkshire

  • Mon 8 Sep 2008 00:00 BBC One only on Oxfordshire, South, South East, South West, West, West Midlands, Yorkshire

  • Mon 8 Sep 2008 00:45 BBC One only on Northern Ireland

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