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Modern Marvels. Observatories - Stonehenge to Space Telescopes
Since the time of Stonehenge, now thought to be a possible lunar observatory, up until today's age of highly sophisticated telescopes, man has developed technology to assist in exploring the skies. Modern Marvels traces the history of the technology behind mankind's stargazing.
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| Format: | Electronic Video |
| Language: | English |
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New York, N.Y. :
Films Media Group,
[2011]
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Streaming video (Wentworth users only) |
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| 505 | 0 | |a Early Astronomical Observations (3:12) -- George Hale (4:40) -- Edwin Hubble and the Expanding Universe (2:36) -- Giant Eye Announced (2:21) -- The Perfect Mirror (4:18) -- The Palomar Dome (5:44) -- The Hale Telescope (3:36) -- Hubble Space Telescope (5:38) -- Disaster (3:02) -- Repairing the Space Telescope (4:28) -- Children of the Stars (3:37) -- Credits: Modern Marvels: Observatories - Stonehenge to Space Telescopes (0:21) | |
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