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TYSON: When John Goodricke's discovery came to the attention
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Cosmos: Possible Worlds

When John Goodricke'sdiscovery came to the attention of the prestigiousBritish Royal...

TYSON: When John Goodricke's
discovery came to the attention of the prestigious
British Royal Society in 1786, he was immediately
made a member

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TYSON: When John Goodricke's discovery came to the attention
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of the prestigious British Royal Society in 1786,
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he was immediately made a member.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
22
Timestamp in Movie
00:03:35
Uploaded
Jun 01, 2025
Season
1
Episode
6
Genres
documentary, animation, family

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"Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey" returns for a second season. Ann Druyan, original creative collaborator to Carl Sagan, serves as executive producer.
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I want to take you to a place where we've begun to
S01 • E05 But to the patients and their loved ones, - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:06
But to the patients and their loved ones,
S01 • E12 To understand the vast time scale of the cosmos, - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:08
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S01 • E04 Every month is a little more than a billion years. - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:05
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S01 • E04 Every day, a little less than 40 million years. - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:04
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S01 • E07 Complex beyond our wildest imagining, - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:09
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