Saturday, January 23, 2016

Northern Climes

Today's Astronomy Picture of the Day points to a few deep sky objects found in a familiar constellation, Ursa Major (the Big Bear, but also known variously as The Plough, The Big Dipper and more). Look carefully and you'll spot a temporary visitor as well! ("Mouseover" the image for some guidance to nomenclature.)

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