Bernard Lovell's telescope
Duration: 06:38
Sir Bernard Lovell explains to Patrick Moore the great difficulties he faced building the large radio telescope at Jodrell Bank. When it was finished in 1957, the telescope, now called the Lovell Telescope, was the largest steerable dish radio telescope in the world.
Available since: Wed 1 Sep 2010
Credits
- Presenter
- Patrick Moore
- Participant
- Sir Bernard Lovell
This clip is from
The Sky at Night A Tribute to Sir Bernard Lovell
Sir Bernard Lovell talks to Patrick Moore.
First broadcast: 18 Oct 1981
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The Sky at Night
A collection of Patrick Moore's favourite moments from over 50 years of The Sky at Night.




