The Sky at Night

Name: The Sky at Night S15E5 - Jupiter - the Other Magnetic Planet
Uploaded: 1971-04-27
Description: Only two planets are known to have magnetic fields: the Earth itself, and Jupiter the huge cold outer planet full of mysteries which have puzzled astronomers for centuries. Patrick Moore discusses with Dr Raymond Hide the significance of Jupiter's radio signals, and what we may learn from the probes which will fly past it in a few years' time.