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Sirius - The Brightest Star

The Sky at Night · Season 17 · Episode 3
Patrick Moore talks about Sirius the Dog-Star, the brightest star in the sky and one of the nearest to us, and about its white dwarf companion Sirius B.

(Patrick Moore's new opera Perseus discussed in Scan: Thurs 8.45 pm R4)

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Season
17
Episode
3
Air Date
19/Mar/1973
Air Time
22:00
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Patrick Moore talks about Sirius the Dog-Star, the brightest star in the sky and one of the nearest to us, and about its white dwarf companion Sirius B.

(Patrick Moore's new opera Perseus discussed in Scan: Thurs 8.45 pm R4)

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