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Nebulas

  • Episode aired Apr 1, 2008
  • TV-14
  • 44m
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The Universe (2007)
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They are the crown jewels of the galaxy. Neither stars, planets, moons or asteroids, they are the mysterious clouds of gas we call NEBULAS. Nearly invisible to the naked eye, astronomers use... Read allThey are the crown jewels of the galaxy. Neither stars, planets, moons or asteroids, they are the mysterious clouds of gas we call NEBULAS. Nearly invisible to the naked eye, astronomers use the most sophisticated techniques to tease images of these fascinating phenomena from the... Read allThey are the crown jewels of the galaxy. Neither stars, planets, moons or asteroids, they are the mysterious clouds of gas we call NEBULAS. Nearly invisible to the naked eye, astronomers use the most sophisticated techniques to tease images of these fascinating phenomena from the dark sky. When revealed in their full glory, they glow, reflect or obscure the galaxy's l... Read all

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    • Bruce Balick
    • Jerry Bonnell
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      • Darryl Rehr
    • Writer
      • Darryl Rehr
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      • Erik Thompson
      • Bruce Balick
      • Jerry Bonnell
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    Bruce Balick
    • Self - Univ. of Washington
    Jerry Bonnell
    • Self - Univ. of Maryland, College Park
    Margaret Meixner
    • Self - Space Telescope Science Institute
    Michelle Thaller
    Michelle Thaller
    • Self - CalTech
    Craig Bobshin
    • Self - Orange County Astronomers
    Bruce Waddington
    • Self - Orange County Astronomers
    Alan Smallbone
    • Self - Astrophotographer, Orange County Astronomers
    Michio Kaku
    Michio Kaku
    • Self - Author, 'Physics of the Impossible'
    Adam Frank
    Adam Frank
    • Self - Astronomer, Univ. of Rochester
    Sean Carey
    • Self - CalTech
    Zoltan G. Levay
    • Self - Image Specialist, Space Telescope Science Institute
    William Herschel
    William Herschel
    • Self - Astronomer
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