Two beautiful nebulae, bright clouds about 5,000 light-years distant Continue reading “Lagoon-Trifid gateway and the nebula of names”
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The Sirius-Canopus Hour and Yemen
We contemplated the Coma Hour and the limiting latitude for seeing the Southern Cross. The other lantern that can lurk at the southern horizon is Canopus, second brightest of stars. Continue reading “The Sirius-Canopus Hour and Yemen”
Stripe Latin Delights
Do you recognize these bright stars that are looming into our evening sky?
