The autumn night sky
Jan 30, 2020
3 minutes
Moving upwards away from the summer constellations of Cygnus and below, the Milky Way begins to lose some of its lustre as it starts to thin out compared to the densely star-packed region around the galaxy’s centre. It is still impressive to see though, especially if you can get out to a dark-sky site in order to observe this shimmering belt of stars.
During the autumn our Milky Way moves through the constellations
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