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Title Comet encounter [DVD videorecording] : ISON's brush with the Sun.
Publication Info. Arlington, VA : PBS Distribution, [2014]
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Location Call No. Status
 Chickasaw  DVD 523.6 COM    Check Shelves
 Orlando Public Library (Downtown) - Library Central  DVD 523.6 COM    Check Shelves
Description 1 DVD, NTSC (approximately 60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
System Details DVD, stereo, region 1, widescreen.
Note English subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Title from container.
Credits Produced and directed by Duncan Copp, Ed Watkins ; editors, Stef Watkins, Jose Garrido ; produced by Darlow Smith Productions Limited for PBS and National Geographic Channels International.
Note Originally produced for television in 2014.
Audience Rating: TVPG.
Summary In 2013, a particularly massive chunk of ice and rock is hurtling towards the Atlantic Ocean. The object's size will fascinate billions and should create the space show of the century. Follow scientists on the trail of the once-in-lifetime comet ISON and explore the cultural obsession with these celestial visitors.
Subject Comets.
Genre Science television programs.
Documentary television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Added Author Copp, Duncan, television producer, television director.
Watkins, Ed (Documentary producer), television producer, television director.
Darlow Smithson Productions, production company.
Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), sponsoring body.
National Geographic Channels International, sponsoring body.
PBS Distribution (Firm), film distributor.
Added Title ISON's brush with the Sun
ISBN 9786315317897
841887020220
9781608830206
1608830209
Standard No. 841887020220
Music # COCN601 PBS