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Title Great Heroes and Discoveries of Astronomy. Episode 17, Heroic Surveys of the Entire Night Sky. [Kanopy electronic resource]

Publication Info. The Great Courses, 2021.
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2022.
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Description 1 online resource (streaming video file) (24 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
digital
video file MPEG-4 Flash
Note Title from title frames.
Film
In Process Record.
Performer Emily Levesque
Event Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2021.
Summary How do astronomers study and track changes in the night sky? Track the development of astronomical surveys, from the work of William and Caroline Herschel in the 1780s to build a systematic catalogue of the northern night sky to Jim Gunn's work in the late 20th century to develop the Sloan Digital Sky Survey.
System Details Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subject Astronomy.
Technology.
History, Modern.
Computer science.
Physics.
Genre Education films.
Added Author Great Courses, The, film director.
Levesque, Emily, actor.
The Great Courses (Firm), Distributor.
Kanopy (Firm), Distributor.
Music No. 13413082 Kanopy
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