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Astronarium
Created byPolish Television, Polish Astronomical Society
Country of originPoland
Original languagePolish
No. of seasons3
No. of episodes29
Production
Running time23 minutes
Original release
NetworkTVP 1, TVP 3, TVP Polonia
ReleaseMarch 2, 2015 (2015-03-02) –
present

Astronarium is a Polish documentary and popular science television series about astronomy and space research. The program is produced by the Polish Television and Polish Astronomical Society, with support from the Polish Ministry of Science and Higher Education. The series premiered on March 2, 2015 on the TVP Regionalna channel[1][2] (now the name of this channel is TVP 3). It has been broadcast in various channels in Poland and abroad, including TVP 1, TVP 3, TVP Polonia.[3] The episodes are also available in internet as VOD, some of them with English subtitles. The cumulative audience in Poland during the first week of emission of an episode is on the level of 500 000 viewers (RCH parameter).[4]

The first season of 8 episodes was first broadcast from March to April 2015, the second season of 13 episodes from September 2015 to March 2016, the third season of 13 episodes started in April 2016.

Format of the series is about visiting science institutes and astronomical observatories, where scientists involved in research are explaining various topics about astronomy and space research. The serie uses also CGI renderings, video footages, photographs. Each episode is about a particular topic.

Season 1

List of episodes:[5]

No. English title Original Polish title Premiere
1 Radio Astronomy Radioastronomia March 2, 2015
2 BRITE Satellites Satelity BRITE March 9, 2015
3 Meteorites Meteoryty March 16, 2015
4 Amateur Astronomy Astronomia amatorska March 23, 2015
5 Cataclismic Stars Gwiazdy kataklizmiczne March 30, 2015
6 Solar Acvtivity Aktywność słoneczna April 13, 2015
7 European Southern Observatory Europejskie Obserwatorium Południowe April 20, 2015
8 ALMA Observatory Obserwatorium ALMA April 27, 2015

Season 2

List of episodes:[5]

No. English title Original Polish title Premiere
9 OGLE Project Projekt OGLE September 5, 2015
10 Variable Stars Gwiazdy zmienne September 19, 2015
11 Amateur Observatories Obserwatoria społeczne October 3, 2015
12 Polish Space Industry Polski przemysł kosmiczny October 10, 2015
13 Asteroseismology Asterosejsmologia October 31, 2015
14 Gamma Ray Bursts Rozbłyski gamma November 14, 2015
15 Comets Komety November 28, 2015
16 Computers in Astronomy Komputery w astronomii December 12, 2015
17 Star of Bethlehem Gwiazda Betlejemska January 9, 2016
18 Distances in the Universe Odległości we Wszechświecie January 23, 2016
19 Time Czas February 6, 2016
20 Collisions of Stars Zderzenia gwiazd February 20, 2016
21 Planets Aroud Pulsar Planety wokół pulsara March 19, 2016

Season 3

List of episodes:[5]

No. English title Original Polish title Premiere
22 Extrasolar Planets Planety pozasłoneczne April 16, 2016
23 Astronomy in School Astronomia w szkole April 30, 2016
24 Copernicu's Astronomy Astronomia Kopernika May 14, 2016
25 Extrasolar Planetary Systems Układy planetarne May 28, 2016
26 Gravitational Waves Fale grawitacyjne June 11, 2016
27 Large Hadron Collider - Origin of Matter Wielki Zderzacz Hadronów - początki materii September 7, 2016
28 LOFAR Radiotelescope Radioteleskop LOFAR September 21, 2016
29 Planetariums Planetaria October 5, 2016

References

  1. ^ ""Astronarium" – nowy program o kosmosie w Telewizji Polskiej". naukawpolsce.pap.pl. Retrieved 2016-10-06.
  2. ^ "Dzisiaj premiera "Astronarium" w Telewizji Polskiej". www.urania.edu.pl. Retrieved 2016-10-06.
  3. ^ ""Astronarium" będzie na trzech antenach Telewizji Polskiej, w tym na TVP 1". www.pta.edu.pl. Retrieved 2016-10-06.
  4. ^ ""Astronarium" dociera do pół miliona widzów". naukawpolsce.pap.pl. Retrieved 2016-10-06.
  5. ^ a b c "Astronarium - wszystkie odcinki". www.astronarium.pl. Retrieved 2016-10-06.