8. The Death of a Star
Aired Jul 27, 1986
The southern galaxy Centaurus A is a peculiar system, crossed by a dark dust-lane. In it an Australian amateur astronomer has found a supernova - a colossal stellar outburst involving the destruction of a star. Patrick Moore talks to Dr Paul Murdin of the Royal Greenwich Observatory about this remarkable object.
Your diary entry
Sign in to log when you watched this episode, add your rating, and write a review.
Sign in →