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Old 17-09-2007, 12:25 PM
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New film by Timothy Ferris about amater astronomers

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This had a good review in Sky&Telescope, as it indicated an excellent simulation of the real thing.

The real thing (ie getting outdoors on a clear dark night) is so much better.

The DVD is available:

http://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_ss_d/...ng+in+the+dark

broadcast on PBS in the US:

http://www.pbs.org/seeinginthedark/

with luck it may be free to air on SBS or ABC in future.
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