Instruments for stars watching

Collection title

Nostranau

ID

TV300035

Source

TV3 (ES)

First broadcast date

04/17/2002

Production year

2002

Abstract

The video presents a short general interest program on astronomy. It's a report on the history of instruments used for stars watching, from the first devices used by Mesopotamian, Greek and Egyptian astronomers, to the early telescopes created by Galileo Galilei that were precursors to the technology used today.

Type

video

Production companies

• TV3 - Coproduction
• Benecé - Coproduction

Broadcaster

TV3 - 33

Audiovisual form

Documentary

Primary theme

Economy

Secondary themes

• Art, Culture and Knowledge / Science / Science of the Universe

Credits / Cast

• Poch Paco - Producer
• Berenguer Xavier - Director
• Vilella Anna - Journalist

Period of events

• From 1500 to 1800

Map locations

• Greece - North

Original language

Catalan

Media running time

4m30

Additional information

Publisher / broadcaster: TVC, Benecé