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Sky Camp @ North Norfolk

Published on 10 Sep 2010 at 08:20. No Comments.
Filed under Deaf Astronomical Societies,Deep Sky Objects,Equipments,Features of Interest,Jupiter,Milky Way.

Friday 10th September 2010
Last night it was an ever-better condition skies that I was observed some showpieces – Deep Sky Objects in the constellation of Perseus (The Hero).
Perseus lies in the Milky Way, therefore is rich typical Milky Way objects as Open Clusters and Diffuse Nebulae.
Justifiably famous Perseus Double Cluster (NGC869 & NGC884) – one [...]

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Milky Way

Published on 29 May 2010 at 00:00. No Comments.
Filed under Features of Interest,Milky Way.

Saturday 28th May 2010

The Band of Milky Way
The brightest white star was appeared in this photo, its a Jupiter on the right of the Band of Milky Way.
Click here for enlarge above image.

The Milky Way system is a spiral galaxy consisting over 400 billion stars, plus gas and dust arranged into three general components as [...]

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Milky Way

Published on 23 May 2010 at 00:00. No Comments.
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1. In Greek Mythology, the Milky Way was created by milk spilled when Hera, the wife of Zeus, was nursing their baby, Hercules.
2. Wherever you live in the world, and whatever the season, if you have dark sky you can step outside on a clear night and see the nearby spiral arms of the Milky [...]

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