The Sky Today on Tuesday, July 15: Great views of the galactic center

The center of the Milky Way is on display during summer evenings, arcing slowly through the southern sky. The galactic center is located near the magnitude 4.5 star 3 Sagittarii, which sits just 4.7° northwest (to the upper right, late this evening if you’re facing south) of Gamma (γ) Sgr, the star at the tipContinue reading “The Sky Today on Tuesday, July 15: Great views of the galactic center”
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