The Sky at Night

The Mapping of Mercury

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S21 • E3    Mar 16, 1977
First detailed photographs of Mercury, the innermost planet, were obtained by the American space-probe Mariner 10. Maps of Mercury have been drawn from these photographs by Arthur Cross and in this programme he joins Patrick Moore to explain how the maps were made and what they have told us.

Where to Watch The Sky at Night - S21 • E3

 

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