Thursday, February 18, 2010

The night sky


The National Optical Astronomy Observatory will give you a whole new perspective.
The Moon, planet Venus, the bright star Spica and planet Jupiter are seen (in descending order) over Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory in Chile. September 2005.
Photograph by A. Pasten, A. Gomez, NOAO/AURA/NSF.