Meadow in the sky
Apr 10, 2019
2 minutes
by Fred Schaaf
Carl Sagan once wrote of the Earth surrounded by space as “a meadow in the middle of the sky”. I’ve written in this column previously about a different “meadow in the middle of the sky”.
The meadow in question is the section of heavens bounded by the main patterns of the Big Dipper, Boötes, Virgo and the hindquarters of Leo. It can be found above
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