Astronarium

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]

Astronarium
Created byPolish Television, Polish Astronomical Society
Country of originPoland
Original language(s)Polish
No. of seasons5
No. of episodes94
Production
Running time23 minutes
Release
Original networkTVP 1, TVP 3, TVP Polonia
Original releaseMarch 2, 2015 (2015-03-02) 
present
External links
Website

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.

On January 15, 2018, Astronarium was a winner in "Media" category of the "Popularyzator Nauki 2017" contest organized by the Polish Press Agency and the Ministry of Science and Higher Education.[5]

Season 1

List of episodes:[6]

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:[6]

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 Around Pulsar Planety wokół pulsara March 19, 2016

Season 3

List of episodes:[6]

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
30 Gravitation Grawitacja October 19, 2016
31 Microwave Background Radiation Mikrofalowe promieniowanie tła November 2, 2016
32 Dark Matter Ciemna materia November 16, 2016
33 Life in the Universe Życie we Wszechświecie November 30, 2016
34 Special Episode Odcinek specjalny December 14, 2016

Season 4

List of episodes:[6]

No. English title Original Polish title Premiere
35 The Wave 21 cm Fala 21 cm May 24, 2017
36 Proxima b and TRAPPIST-1 Proxima b i TRAPPIST-1 June 14, 2017
37 Expanding Universe Ekspansja Wszechświata June 28, 2017
38 Grave of Copernicus Grób Kopernika July 12, 2017
39 Missing Baryons Brakujące bariony July 26, 2017
40 Cherenkov Telescope Array Projekt CTA August 8, 2017
41 Quasars Kwazary August 23, 2017
42 Extremely Large Telescope Ekstremalnie Wielki Teleskop September 2, 2017
43 Popular Astronomy Astronomia popularna September 16, 2017
44 General Relativity Ogólna teoria względności September 30, 2017
45 Astronautics Kosmonautyka October 14, 2017
46 Bohdan Paczyński Bohdan Paczyński October 28, 2017
47 Pulsars Pulsary November 11, 2017
48 The First Kilonova - A Breakthrough in Astronomy Pierwsza kilonowa - przełom w astronomii November 25, 2017
49 Saturn and Cassini Mission Saturn i sonda Cassini December 9, 2017
50 Milky Way Droga Mleczna December 23, 2017
51 Special episode Astronomiczne przeboje roku 2017 January 6, 2018
52 Poles at ESO Polacy w ESO January 20, 2018
53 Asteroids Planetoidy February 3, 2018
54 Dwarf Planets Planety karłowate February 17, 2018
55 Supernovae Supernowe March 8, 2018
56 Masers Kosmiczne masery March 22, 2018
57 Galaxy Evolution Ewolucja galaktyk April 5, 2018
58 Jets Kosmiczne dżety April 19, 2018
59 Hubble Space Telescope Kosmiczny Teleskop Hubble'a May 3, 2018
60 ESO Supernova ESO Supernova May 17, 2018
61 Space Junk Kosmiczne śmieci May 31, 2018
62 Near Earth Objects (NEO) NEO - Obiekty bliskie Ziemi June 14, 2018
63 Space Law Prawo kosmiczne June 28, 2018
64 Mars Mars July 12, 2018
65 Space Weather Pogoda kosmiczna July 26, 2018
66 Big Bang Wielki Wybuch August 9, 2018
67 The Moon Księżyc 23.08.2018
68 International Astronomical Union Międzynarodowa Unia Astronomiczna 20.09.2018
69 Astrophotography Astrofotografia 4.10.2018
70 Spectroscopy Spektroskopia 18.10.2018
71 Missins to Jupiter Misje do Jowisza 8.11.2018
72 Star Clusters Gromady gwiazd 22.11.2018
73 Neutron Stars Gwiazdy neutronowe 6.12.2018
74 Coronium and Nebulium - Elements which Does not Exist Koronium i nebulium - pierwiastki, których nie ma 13.12.2018
75 Evolution of Stars Ewolucja gwiazd
76 Special Episode Najciekawsze rozmowy 2018 10.01.2019
77 Black Holes Czarne dziury

Season 5

List of episodes:[6]

No. English title Original Polish title Premiere
78 The First Image of Black Hole Pierwszy obraz czarnej dziury 11.07.2019
79 Extraterrestrial Civilizations Cywilizacje pozaziemskie 25.07.2019
80 Sun's Corona Korona słoneczna 8.08.2019
81 Books of Copernicus Księgi Kopernika 22.08.2019
82 Map of Milky Way Mapa Drogi Mlecznej 5.09.2019
83 Quantum Communication Komunikacja kwantowa 18.09.2019
84 Gravitational Waves - New Research Fale grawitacyjne - nowe badania 3.10.2019
85 Dark Sky Protection Ochrona ciemnego nieba 17.10.2019
86 Astronomical Organizations Organizacje astronomiczne 31.10.2019
87 New Polish Satellites Nowe polskie satelity 14.11.2019
88 Very Long Baseline Interferometry (VLBI) Interferometria wielkobazowa 28.11.2019
89 Searching for the Second Earth Poszukiwania drugiej Ziemi 12.12.2019
90 Origin of Elements Pochodzenie pierwiastków 2.01.2020
91 In the Footsteps of General Relativity Śladami ogólnej teorii względności 9.01.2020
92 Stellar Dust Gwiezdny pył 23.01.2020
93 ATHENA Space Telescope Kosmiczny teleskop ATHENA 6.02.2020
94 Supernova 1987A Supernowa 1987A 20.02.2020
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References

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  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. "Winners of the Polish Press Agency and the Ministry of Science competition for science popularisers announced". PAP - Science in Poland. 2018-01-15. Retrieved 2018-01-16.
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