Jack Horkheimer: Star Gazer (2000 season)

The 2000 season of the astronomy TV show Jack Horkheimer: Star Gazer starring Jack Horkheimer started on January 3, 2000. The episode numbering scheme for the show changed yet again in this season. This time the "SG" was dropped from the episode number. This had been used in the previous three seasons to differentiate the Star Gazer shows from the Star Hustler shows. The official Star Gazer website hosts the complete scripts for each of the shows.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12]

Jack Horkheimer: Star Gazer
No. of episodes52
Release
Original networkPBS
Original releaseJanuary 3 (2000-01-03) –
December 25, 2000 (2000-12-25)
Season chronology
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2000 season

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# # Title Directed by Written by Original air date
1152#00-01"Earth Closest to the Sun This Week! Four Naked Eye Planets and A Lunar Eclipse Alert!"--Jack HorkheimerJanuary 3, 2000 (2000-01-03)
1153#00-02"Get Ready for Next Week's Total Eclipse of the Moon"--Jack HorkheimerJanuary 10, 2000 (2000-01-10)
1154#00-03"A Lunar Eclipse Alert! And A Journey to A Place Where Stars Are Born"--Jack HorkheimerJanuary 17, 2000 (2000-01-17)
1155#00-04"A Ground Hog Day Sky Show Extravaganza! Plus A Tiny Taste of Summer"--Jack HorkheimerJanuary 24, 2000 (2000-01-24)
1156#00-05"The Moon Visits the Planets and The Planets Prepare To Visit Each Other"--Jack HorkheimerJanuary 31, 2000 (2000-01-31)
1157#00-06"A Great Big Red Star for Valentine's Day, Slowly Beating like A Giant Cosmic Heart"--Jack HorkheimerFebruary 7, 2000 (2000-02-07)
1158#00-07"The Brightest Star in the Night Sky"--Jack HorkheimerFebruary 14, 2000 (2000-02-14)
1159#00-08"The Venus Challenge"--Jack HorkheimerFebruary 21, 2000 (2000-02-21)
1160#00-09"Getting Ready for A Great Meeting of the Planets"--Jack HorkheimerFebruary 28, 2000 (2000-02-28)
1161#00-10"The Strange and Marvelous Reality of The Brightest Star We See Most Often"--Jack HorkheimerMarch 6, 2000 (2000-03-06)
1162#00-11"Why Is Spring Called Spring? And Other Tantalizing Tidbits about the Seasons"--Jack HorkheimerMarch 13, 2000 (2000-03-13)
1163#00-12"Low Lyin' Orion and The High Flyin' Lion"--Jack HorkheimerMarch 20, 2000 (2000-03-20)
1164#00-13"The Incredible Journey of Mars, Jupiter and Saturn"--Jack HorkheimerMarch 27, 2000 (2000-03-27)
1165#00-14"The Great Mars/Jupiter/Saturn Sky Show Reaches Its Climax"--Jack HorkheimerApril 3, 2000 (2000-04-03)
1166#00-15"Using the Big Dipper To Find Two Wonderful Stars!"--Jack HorkheimerApril 10, 2000 (2000-04-10)
1167#00-16"How to Time Travel through the Big Dipper"--Jack HorkheimerApril 17, 2000 (2000-04-17)
1168#00-17"The Big Planetary Lineup Brou-Ha-Ha! You Won't Even Get Your Feet Wet!"--Jack HorkheimerApril 24, 2000 (2000-04-24)
1169#00-18"How to Use the Moon to Find the Lion, The Virgin and The Scorpion"--Jack HorkheimerMay 1, 2000 (2000-05-01)
1170#00-19"How To Measure Distances In the Sky Using Just Your Fingers and The Big Dipper"--Jack HorkheimerMay 8, 2000 (2000-05-08)
1171#00-20"Regulus and Denebola, The Heart and Tail Of Leo The Lion"--Jack HorkheimerMay 15, 2000 (2000-05-15)
1172#00-21"There Are Only 2 Really Good Times This Year To See Mercury and Next Week Is One Of Them!"--Jack HorkheimerMay 22, 2000 (2000-05-22)
1173#00-22"The Closest Meeting Of the Two Largest Planets for 20 Years!"--Jack HorkheimerMay 29, 2000 (2000-05-29)
1174#00-23"A Jupiter-Saturn Alert & The Wonderful Full Moon of June"--Jack HorkheimerJune 5, 2000 (2000-06-05)
1175#00-24"Day Star Day: A Celebration of the Summer Solstice and The Star We Call Our Sun"--Jack HorkheimerJune 12, 2000 (2000-06-12)
1176#00-25"A Great Celestial Triangle Announces the Beginning of Summer and Your Last Chance To See Jupiter and Saturn This Close Until 2020"--Jack HorkheimerJune 19, 2000 (2000-06-19)
1177#00-26"A Special Sky For The 4th Of July"--Jack HorkheimerJune 26, 2000 (2000-06-26)
1178#00-27"Earth Farthest From the Sun This Week, and The Two Largest Planets Light up Morning Skies"--Jack HorkheimerJuly 3, 2000 (2000-07-03)
1179#00-28"It's Zubenelgenubi and Zubeneschamali Time Once Again!"--Jack HorkheimerJuly 10, 2000 (2000-07-10)
1180#00-29"A Pre Dawn Sky For the Last Week of July!"--Jack HorkheimerJuly 17, 2000 (2000-07-17)
1181#00-30"Two Cat's Eyes in Summer Skies"--Jack HorkheimerJuly 24, 2000 (2000-07-24)
1182#00-31"A Planet Named George and How to Find It Next Week... Maybe"--Jack HorkheimerJuly 31, 2000 (2000-07-31)
1183#00-32"The One Hour Only Perseid Comet Litter Meteor Shower"--Jack HorkheimerAugust 7, 2000 (2000-08-07)
1184#00-33"Using the Moon to Find Four Planets in Late Summer Skies"--Jack HorkheimerAugust 14, 2000 (2000-08-14)
1185#00-34"A City Of Stars in Summer Skies"--Jack HorkheimerAugust 21, 2000 (2000-08-21)
1186#00-35"Vega: The Brightest and Most Wonderful Star of the Summer Triangle"--Jack HorkheimerAugust 28, 2000 (2000-08-28)
1187#00-36"The Nights of the Harvest Moon and Mars and Regulus Meet"--Jack HorkheimerSeptember 4, 2000 (2000-09-04)
1188#00-37"This Year's Autumnal Equinox and The Unusual Effect It Will Have on Drivers"--Jack HorkheimerSeptember 11, 2000 (2000-09-11)
1189#00-38"Moon and Planet Games for the Last Week of September"--Jack HorkheimerSeptember 18, 2000 (2000-09-18)
1190#00-39"Vega: The Brightest & Most Wonderful Star of the Summer Triangle"--Jack HorkheimerSeptember 25, 2000 (2000-09-25)
1191#00-40"The Milky Way At Its Very Best In Early Evening October Skies"--Jack HorkheimerOctober 2, 2000 (2000-10-02)
1192#00-41"The Planets Brighten and Triskaidekaphobia Day!"--Jack HorkheimerOctober 9, 2000 (2000-10-09)
1193#00-42"The Witching Hour and The Pleiades Hour and The End of the World on Halloween!"--Jack HorkheimerOctober 16, 2000 (2000-10-16)
1194#00-43"A Venus and Crescent Moon Sky Goody and Say Farewell to Sagittarius"--Jack HorkheimerOctober 23, 2000 (2000-10-23)
1195#00-44"The Farthest Thing in the Universe You Can See With the Naked Eye"--Jack HorkheimerOctober 30, 2000 (2000-10-30)
1196#00-45"The Leonid Meteor Shower and The Full Moon Visits Two Planets and A Star"--Jack HorkheimerNovember 6, 2000 (2000-11-06)
1197#00-46"A Turkey Isn't the Only Bird you'll see For Thanksgiving"--Jack HorkheimerNovember 13, 2000 (2000-11-13)
1198#00-47"Three Outrageously Wonderful Planets For The Holiday Season, 2000"--Jack HorkheimerNovember 20, 2000 (2000-11-20)
1199#00-48"The Surest Sign of Winter and Why The Shortest Day Of The Year Doesn't Feel Like The Shortest Day Of The Year"--Jack HorkheimerNovember 27, 2000 (2000-11-27)
1200#00-49"The Holiday Star Gets Higher and Brighter! And using The Moon to find The 2 Largest Planets"--Jack HorkheimerDecember 4, 2000 (2000-12-04)
1201#00-50"The Eclipse of the Sun on Christmas Day and How to View It Safely"--Jack HorkheimerDecember 11, 2000 (2000-12-11)
1202#00-51"Now 's The Time To Use Your New Telescope and Binoculars Because 3 Outrageously Wonderful Planets Bring The Year 2000 To A Spectacular Sky Show End"--Jack HorkheimerDecember 18, 2000 (2000-12-18)
1203#00-52"Ring In the New Year the Cosmic Way! With The New Year's Eve Star and Two Wonderful Planets"--Jack HorkheimerDecember 25, 2000 (2000-12-25)

References

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  1. ^ "Star Gazer Scripts - January 2000". Jack Horkheimer Star Gazer official site. Miami, Florida: WPBT. January 2000. Archived from the original on March 6, 2012. Retrieved September 20, 2010.
  2. ^ "Star Gazer Scripts - February 2000". Jack Horkheimer Star Gazer official site. Miami, Florida: WPBT. February 2000. Archived from the original on September 1, 2011. Retrieved September 20, 2010.
  3. ^ "Star Gazer Scripts - March 2000". Jack Horkheimer Star Gazer official site. Miami, Florida: WPBT. March 2000. Archived from the original on March 6, 2012. Retrieved September 20, 2010.
  4. ^ "Star Gazer Scripts - April 2000". Jack Horkheimer Star Gazer official site. Miami, Florida: WPBT. April 2000. Archived from the original on March 6, 2012. Retrieved September 20, 2010.
  5. ^ "Star Gazer Scripts - May 2000". Jack Horkheimer Star Gazer official site. Miami, Florida: WPBT. May 2000. Archived from the original on August 25, 2011. Retrieved September 20, 2010.
  6. ^ "Star Gazer Scripts - June 2000". Jack Horkheimer Star Gazer official site. Miami, Florida: WPBT. June 2000. Archived from the original on March 20, 2012. Retrieved September 20, 2010.
  7. ^ "Star Gazer Scripts - July 2000". Jack Horkheimer Star Gazer official site. Miami, Florida: WPBT. July 2000. Archived from the original on March 20, 2012. Retrieved September 20, 2010.
  8. ^ "Star Gazer Scripts - August 2000". Jack Horkheimer Star Gazer official site. Miami, Florida: WPBT. August 2000. Archived from the original on March 20, 2012. Retrieved September 20, 2010.
  9. ^ "Star Gazer Scripts - September 2000". Jack Horkheimer Star Gazer official site. Miami, Florida: WPBT. September 2000. Archived from the original on March 20, 2012. Retrieved September 20, 2010.
  10. ^ "Star Gazer Scripts - October 2000". Jack Horkheimer Star Gazer official site. Miami, Florida: WPBT. October 2000. Archived from the original on August 9, 2011. Retrieved September 20, 2010.
  11. ^ "Star Gazer Scripts - November 2000". Jack Horkheimer Star Gazer official site. Miami, Florida: WPBT. November 2000. Archived from the original on August 8, 2011. Retrieved September 20, 2010.
  12. ^ "Star Gazer Scripts - December 2000". Jack Horkheimer Star Gazer official site. Miami, Florida: WPBT. December 2000. Archived from the original on March 20, 2012. Retrieved September 20, 2010.
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