One night, a thousand motions
Film · 3 min 07 s · Skies & culturesGeneral audience

One night, a thousand motions

Recognise lights in the sky and understand why they change between sunset and dawn.

3 min 07 s · Interactive subtitled film

Takeaway: The sky changes because our observatory and celestial bodies move.

Useful background

None; rotation and illumination are introduced.

Why does the sky change with latitude?

The journey · 6 chapters
  1. Why the sky stays bright
  2. Star, planet or Moon?
  3. Patterns to find your way
  4. Why stars seem to turn
  5. Where do stars go by day?
  6. The sky also depends on location
Why explore it?

French and English subtitles. Adjustable playback speed, free navigation and sequence reframing. AI-assisted editorial review.