Episode of Series “Discovery”.
An investigation of the mystery surrounding the Aurora Borealis. An Australian physicist, Dr Robert Eather, at Boston College, Massachusetts has developed a method of filming the aurora in color.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
002882
Language
English
Subject categories
Documentary → Documentary films - Great Britain
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Auroras
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Creativity ability in science
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Physics
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)