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Our night sky the Teaching Company ; Jupiterimages Corporation ; producer, Zachary H. Rhoades ; academic content supervisor, Jay Tate.

by Murphy, Edward M. (Edward Michael), teacher., Rhoades, Zachary, film producer., Tate, Jay., Jupiterimages Corporation., Teaching Company.

Chantilly, VA : Teaching Co., ©2010.

Great courses (DVD). Science & mathematics. Astronomy.

2 videodiscs (386 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (iv, 85 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm).

Disc 1. The constellations and their stars (33 min.) -- Seeing and navigating the sky (34 min.) -- Using binoculars and backyard telescopes (30 min.) -- Observing the moon and the sun (33 min.) -- Observing the planets with a telescope (34 min.) -- Meteor showers, comets, eclipses, and more (33 min.).

Disc 2. The northern sky and the north celestial pole (32 min.) -- The fall sky (31 min.) -- The winter sky (32 min.) -- The spring sky (31 min.) -- The summer sky (31 min.) -- The southern sky and the milky way (32 min.).

Presents 12 lectures by Edward M. Murphy on astronomy. You'll learn how to use a star map and how to read coordinates to locate planets, constellations and other objects in the night sky.

Target Audience Note:

College students and adults.

DVD-Video discs.

Documentary films.

Educational films.

Filmed lectures.

Instructional films.

Nonfiction films.

Filmed lectures.

Educational films.

Instructional films.

Documentary films.

Nonfiction films.

Course no. 1846.

Lectures produced in 2007.

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