Mizar
- Episode aired Aug 18, 1985
Mizar, the second star in the 'handle' of the Plough, has a faint companion, Alcor, easily visible with the naked eye. Patrick Moore talks about Mizar and speculates as to the view from a pl... Read allMizar, the second star in the 'handle' of the Plough, has a faint companion, Alcor, easily visible with the naked eye. Patrick Moore talks about Mizar and speculates as to the view from a planet moving in this system.Mizar, the second star in the 'handle' of the Plough, has a faint companion, Alcor, easily visible with the naked eye. Patrick Moore talks about Mizar and speculates as to the view from a planet moving in this system.