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The Resource Monster of the Milky Way, a Nova production by Thomas Lucas Productions, Inc. for WGBH Boston ; produced and directed by Thomas Lucas and Julia Cort ; written by Julia Cort and Jonathan Grupper ; science directors, Lynn Cominsky, Andrew Hamilton ; senior executive producer, Paula S. Apsell

Monster of the Milky Way, a Nova production by Thomas Lucas Productions, Inc. for WGBH Boston ; produced and directed by Thomas Lucas and Julia Cort ; written by Julia Cort and Jonathan Grupper ; science directors, Lynn Cominsky, Andrew Hamilton ; senior executive producer, Paula S. Apsell

Label
Monster of the Milky Way
Title
Monster of the Milky Way
Statement of responsibility
a Nova production by Thomas Lucas Productions, Inc. for WGBH Boston ; produced and directed by Thomas Lucas and Julia Cort ; written by Julia Cort and Jonathan Grupper ; science directors, Lynn Cominsky, Andrew Hamilton ; senior executive producer, Paula S. Apsell
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
Astronomers and astrophysicists discuss a supermassive black hole that has been discovered in the Milky Way galaxy
Member of
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
Nova (Television program)
Credits note
Editor, Dan McCabe ; music, Rob Morseberger ; science consultant, Phil Plait
Dewey number
523.8/875
Intended audience
TV parental guidelines rating: Not rated
Language note
Closed-captioned; described video
LC call number
QB843.B55
LC item number
M6593 2007
PerformerNote
Narrator, Liev Schreiber ; featured experts, Brian McNamara, Eric Becklin, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Gregory Benford, Andrew Hamilton, Kip Thorne, Andrea Ghez
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1940-
  • 1941-
  • 1965-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Cort, Julia
  • Grupper, Jonathan
  • Lucas, Thomas
  • Cominsky, Lynn
  • Hamilton, Andrew
  • Apsell, Paula S
  • Schreiber, Liev
  • McNamara, Brian
  • Becklin, E. E.
  • Tyson, Neil deGrasse
  • Benford, Gregory
  • Thorne, Kip S
  • Ghez, Andrea Mia
  • McCabe, Dan
  • Morseberger, Rob
  • Plait, Philip C
  • Thomas Lucas Productions
  • WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
  • Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
  • WGBH Video (Firm)
Runtime
54
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Black holes (Astronomy)
  • Galactic center
  • Milky Way
  • Black holes (Astronomy)
  • Deep space
  • Deep space
  • Black holes (Astronomy)
  • Gravitational collapse
  • Galactic dynamics
Technique
live action
Label
Monster of the Milky Way, a Nova production by Thomas Lucas Productions, Inc. for WGBH Boston ; produced and directed by Thomas Lucas and Julia Cort ; written by Julia Cort and Jonathan Grupper ; science directors, Lynn Cominsky, Andrew Hamilton ; senior executive producer, Paula S. Apsell
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Documentary
  • Subtitle on container: A supermassive black hole
  • "PBS."
  • Originally produced as an episode of the television series: Nova
  • Program content: c2006
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
  • multicolored
  • black and white
Configuration of playback channels
unknown
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
1. Introduction -- 2. Galactic Times Square -- 3. In need of a new law of physics -- 4. Galactic cannibalism -- 5. Spice of the universe
Control code
ocm78806217
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
  • other
  • 4 3/4 in. or 12 cm.
Edition
Letterboxed.
Extent
1 videodisc (54 min.)
Isbn
9781593756529
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
783421413795
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
WG41379
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
  • videodisc
  • optical disk
System control number
  • (Sirsi) o78806217
  • (OCoLC)78806217
System details
  • DVD; Region 1; letterboxed presentation; Dolby digital
  • System requirements for accessing DVD-ROM: Computer; Adobe Acrobat Reader; DVD-ROM drive
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Monster of the Milky Way, a Nova production by Thomas Lucas Productions, Inc. for WGBH Boston ; produced and directed by Thomas Lucas and Julia Cort ; written by Julia Cort and Jonathan Grupper ; science directors, Lynn Cominsky, Andrew Hamilton ; senior executive producer, Paula S. Apsell
Publication
Note
  • Documentary
  • Subtitle on container: A supermassive black hole
  • "PBS."
  • Originally produced as an episode of the television series: Nova
  • Program content: c2006
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
  • multicolored
  • black and white
Configuration of playback channels
unknown
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
1. Introduction -- 2. Galactic Times Square -- 3. In need of a new law of physics -- 4. Galactic cannibalism -- 5. Spice of the universe
Control code
ocm78806217
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
  • other
  • 4 3/4 in. or 12 cm.
Edition
Letterboxed.
Extent
1 videodisc (54 min.)
Isbn
9781593756529
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
783421413795
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
WG41379
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
  • videodisc
  • optical disk
System control number
  • (Sirsi) o78806217
  • (OCoLC)78806217
System details
  • DVD; Region 1; letterboxed presentation; Dolby digital
  • System requirements for accessing DVD-ROM: Computer; Adobe Acrobat Reader; DVD-ROM drive
Video recording format
DVD

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