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The Sky at Night•Season 63•Episode 1

Beyond Pluto

8.6/10 · 7 votesJan 13, 2019

Ranked #1 of 10 in Season 63•+1.3 vs season avg

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On 1 January 2019, Nasa's New Horizons probe notched up another historic first: the first ever Kuiper belt fly-by. Its target was 2014 MU69, a chunk of ice and rock about four billion miles (approximately 6.4 billion kilometres) from Earth, dubbed Ultima Thule, a Latin

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Episode Summary

"Beyond Pluto" is episode 1 of The Sky at Night season 63. It scored 8.6/10 from 7 votes, ranking #1 of 10 episodes this season (season average 7.3). It aired on January 13, 2019.

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