A Distant Star
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| Babylon 5 episode | |
| "A Distant Star" | |
| Image:B5 A Distant Star 1.jpg | |
| Season | 2 |
|---|---|
| Episode no. | 4 |
| Prod. code | 204 |
| Airdate | 23 November 1994 |
| Writer(s) | D.C. Fontana |
| Director | Jim Johnston |
| Guest star(s) | Russ Tamblyn (Captain Jack Maynard) Daniel Beer (Patrick) Art Kimbro (Ray Galus) Miguel A. Nunez, Jr. (Orwell) Patty Toy (Ogilvie) |
| Year | 2259 |
| Episode chronology | |
| Previous episode | The Geometry of Shadows |
| Next episode | The Long Dark |
"A Distant Star" is an episode from the second season of the science-fiction television series Babylon 5.
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[edit] Plot synopsis
Jack Maynard, an old friend of Sheridan's, passes through the station; his ship is crippled in hyperspace and Babylon 5 launches a dangerous rescue operation.
[edit] Arc significance
- Some details of the structure and navigation of Hyperspace are revealed.
- Lieutenant Keffer sees a Shadow ship in Hyperspace, leading him to an obsessive, season long, and ultimately ill-fated efforts to learn what they are.

