September 6, 1998: Galactic Center 2012 - John Major Jenkins
Apr 12, 2024•1 hr 39 min•Season 1998Ep. 467
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Episode description
Art Bell welcomes independent researcher John Major Jenkins for a deep exploration of the Maya Long Count calendar and its mysterious end date in 2012. Jenkins explains that the Maya tracked a vast 5125-year cycle anchored not to its beginning in 3114 B.C. but to its conclusion, when the December solstice sun aligns with the galactic center in the constellation Sagittarius. He describes how ancient Maya astronomers identified this nuclear bulge of the Milky Way with the naked eye and… Full show notes & guests: https://artbellarchive.org/episode/september-6-1998-galactic-center-2012-john-major-jenkins
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