Name: Episode 5 — Hiding in the Light
Released: 2014-04-06
Duration: 46 min
Rating: 8.4
Cast: Neil deGrasse Tyson, Ann Druyan

Cosmos (2014 – 2020)

2014 • 2 seasons • Documentary • TV-PG

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Episode 5 — Hiding in the Light

Released: 2014-04-06 • Documentary

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The Ship of the Imagination travels back in time to reveal 11th century Europe and North Africa during the golden age of Islam, when brilliant physicist Ibn al-Haytham discovered the scientific method and first understood how we see, and how light travels. Later, William Herschel discovers the infrared and the signature hidden in the light of every star, eventually unlocking one of the keys to the cosmos.

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Creator	Ann Druyan
Episode air date	06.04.2014
Episode runtime	46 min
Episode rating	8.40
Genres	Documentary
TMDB series rating	8.5
IMDb series rating	9.2
Series status	Ended
Age rating	6+
Country	US

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