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[Credit & Copyright: Yuri Beletsky (Las Campanas Observatory, Carnegie Institution for Science)]

1 posted on 07/11/2012 3:19:37 AM PDT by SunkenCiv
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To: SunkenCiv

Yes, for those early-morning dog watchers in the Atacama desert, it’s quite a treat.

For those of us nearer to civilization, light pollution generally erases the Pleiades, among others in that panorama.


4 posted on 07/11/2012 4:49:47 AM PDT by rarestia (It's time to water the Tree of Liberty.)
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