ASTRONOMY FOR YOU (13 films)

Duration: 29 min

Creator: Produced by META

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: Sound

Description: Kinescopes. Discusses the make-up of the universe in which we live. Begins with the solar system models, and works outward to the stars. Uses observatories charts, diagrams, and photographs to illustrate concepts explained. Titles: 1. THE SOLAR SYSTEM: THE SMALL PLANETS; 2. THE SOLAR SYSTEM: THE GIANT PLANETS; 3. THE EARTH IN SPACE; 4. THE MOON; 5. MINOR MEMBERS OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM; 6. THE SUN; 7. MEASURING TIME AND DISTANCE; 8. FINGERPRINTS OF THE STARS; 9. STAR GAZING; 10. THE NATURE OF THE STARS; 11. NEBULAE AND CLUSTERS; 12. OUR MILKY WAY GALAXY; 13. GALAXIES AND THE UNIVERSE.

Complete Record: Source: NET Interest level: sh-c Price: rent ea $4.75 Format: sd b&w

Metadata Source:Educational film guide. Supplements (1959-62)