UNKNOWN: "A STRANGER NEAR THE SUN"

Record ID: 1062967

  • Title: UNKNOWN: "A STRANGER NEAR THE SUN"
  • Date: 1st January 1973
  • Summary: 1. Shot of large comet against the night sky 2. Medieval Astronomers watching a comet 3. Astronomers looking into large modern telescope in Observatory Dome 4. Series of shots of Astronomer looking through the eye-pieces of modern telescope 5. SERIES TITLE "Search-Encounters with Science" 6. SUBJECT TITLE "A Stranger Near The Sun" Photo of Comet Kohoutek Camera Moves toward it Shot of Sun in bright sky 7. MEDIUM SHOT of Dr. Roemer 8. Several scenes of Dr. Roemer in Observatory studying photographic plate of Comet kohoutek light box 9. Photo of a comet, featuring the Coma - Halo of Light around it 10. Another large comet in the sky, featuring Straing tail 11. Comet in sky showing a Bent tail 12. FULL SHOT of the Sun 13. CLOSE SHOT of Solar Storms on the Sun 14. Large comet with a Straight Tail 15. MEDIUM SHOT of Dr. Roemer 16. Shot moving into nebula in space 17. Shot of Sun against A Red Sky 18. PULL BACK SHOT on the Planet Jupiter 19. FULL SHOT of Planet Saturn / 20. PULL BACK on Jupiter once again this time to reveal Dr. Kuiper seated in his office 21. Dr. Maran standing in the NASA Control Centre at Goddard Space Centre 22. MOVING SHOT of INTERIOR OF S??? Space Station 23. Dr. Maran in the Space Centre 24. Skylab Astronaut at work during Space Walk 25. Dr. Maran in the Space Centre 26. View of a comet streaking acrose the evening sky 27. PAN UP on comet in sky showing long tail 28. Medieval Woodcut of Astronomers Observing a comet 29. ANGLE SHOT in Modern Observatory 30. Front of Modern Telescope in motion 31. View through Modern Telescope Showing Stars and A Nebula Initials CREDIT TITLE #1 Astronomical Photographs with Permission of HALE OBSERVATORIES UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN CREDIT TITLE #2 In Cooperation With NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTRE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA TUSCON, ARIZONA CREDIT TITLE # 3 President by: NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved
  • Embargoed: 15th January 1973 12:00
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