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Join Professor Brian Cox and Dara O Briain to wonder at the night sky, with extraordinary images beamed in from telescopes across the globe.

Join Professor Brian Cox and Dara O Briain to wonder at the night sky, with extraordinary images beamed in from telescopes across the globe. Learn how to observe and take pictures over three busy days in the celestial calendar, with a meteor shower, a partial eclipse of the sun and the biggest planet in our solar system, Jupiter, burning bright.

Wannabe stargazer Jonathan Ross gets a crash course in planet spotting in his own back garden; while in Hawaii, Liz Bonnin reports from the edge of a volcano to help explain how the Earth was formed.

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Mon 3 Jan 2011 20:00

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Presenter Brian Cox
Presenter Dara O Briain
Reporter Mark Thompson
Reporter Liz Bonnin
Executive Producer Lisa Ausden
Series Producer Alan Holland
Producer Paul Vanezis

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