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Last broadcast on Tue, 4 Jan 2011, 20:00 on BBC Two (except Northern Ireland (Analogue), Wales (Analogue)) (see all broadcasts).

Synopsis

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In the second of three live programmes, Professor Brian Cox and Dara O Briain look at images of the partial eclipse of the sun and investigate how stars are born.

Liz Bonnin shows us the sun in a different light - live from Hawaii; while novice star spotter Jonathan Ross discovers the key to observing constellations. Plus astronomer Mark Thompson demonstrates how to find our nearest galaxy, Andromeda.

Credits

Series Producer
Alan Holland
Presenter
Brian Cox
Presenter
Dara O Briain
Reporter
Mark Thompson
Reporter
Liz Bonnin
Producer
Paul Vanezis
Executive Producer
Lisa Ausden

Broadcasts

  1. Tue 4 Jan 2011
    20:00
  2. Tue 4 Jan 2011
    20:00

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59 minutes

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