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Season 2 Episode 231 | 1m 09s

The world's only weekly television series on naked-eye astronomy. Since 1976, each weekly episode educates viewers about astronomical events for the upcoming week, including key constellations, stars, planets, lunar eclipses, and conjunctions. Episodes also cover the historical and scientific information about these events.

Aired: 02/28/22 | Expires: 02/27/23
Funding provided by The Batchelor Foundation and The William J. & Tina Rosenberg Foundation
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