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Journey to the Centre of the Galaxy

May 13, 1980

What lies at the centre of our galaxy? Are there masses of brilliant stars, or is there something even more significant, such as a Black Hole which is swallowing up any stars which move too close to it? Patrick Moore and Heather Couper explore this

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Season 24 Episodes13

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Mapping the Sky

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Saturn: The Disappearing Rings

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The Man Who Discovered a Planet

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The Multiple Mirror Telescope

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E5Now viewing

Journey to the Centre of the Galaxy

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Kitt Peak Observatory: the Solar Telescope

Quasars

The Mapping of Venus

Meteor Crater

Autumn Equinox

The Scintars

Voyager I Reaches Saturn

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E13

The Quadrantids

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Episode Summary

"Journey to the Centre of the Galaxy" is episode 5 of The Sky at Night season 24. It aired on May 13, 1980.

Next: E6 · Kitt Peak Observatory: the Solar Telescope Best of Season 24