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Astronomy on Television

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Part of the book series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library ((ASSL,volume 290))

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Television might be thought the most obvious and powerful medium for putting astronomy across to the general public. Indeed, there have been several influential astronomy series on national and international television. But the creation of a successful astronomy programme is by no means straightforward.

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Henbest, N. (2003). Astronomy on Television. In: Heck, A., Madsen, C. (eds) Astronomy Communication. Astrophysics and Space Science Library, vol 290. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-0801-2_5

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