Tour of the radio wavelength view of the inner Galaxy. We start by reviewing all-sky views in various wavelenghts and then zoom into a radio view of Sagittarius A and finally into Sagittarius A*, the location of the supermassive black hole at the Galactic Center. CreditsTour and Narration - Doug Roberts, Music - Robert Fripp.
The full version of this tour can be downloaded here (by right-clicking) and viewed in the desktop version of WorldWide Telescope. |
center_milky_way.wtt | 3.47 MB |
See also: Objects in the Sky, Stars of All Ages, Between the Stars - Gas and Dust, Galaxies, Exotic Objects, Astrophysical Concepts, Electromagnetic Radiation, Scales in the Universe, Physical Properties of Matter, Changes with Time, Scientific Practices, Constructing Explanations, Popular Interests, Beauty in the Night Sky, Astronomy Basics, Exotic Objects and Events, Origins, Night Sky Observing, Constellations, Finding Objects in the Sky, Telescopes and Technology, Suggested Audience, Middle School, High School, General Audience, Tour, Tour