Sisters of the Sun

Cosmos: A Space-Time Odyssey: Season 1: Episode 8

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Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey
Sisters of the Sun

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FOX | National Geographic Channel | Air Date: April 27, 2014
Summary: A spotlight on the work of female astronomers, including Annie Jump Cannon (1863-1941), who cataloged stars by class, and Cecilia Payne (1900-79), who calculated the chemical compositions of stars. Also: an exploration of the lives and deaths of stars; and a visit to the planet of a star orbiting a globular cluster.
Genre(s): Documentary, Science, Educational
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