Wednesday, January 16, 2019

Dim Beauty


Today's Astronomy Picture of the Day brings us an image of IC 342, in the constellation Camelopardalis. If it were better situated in the sky, relative to us, it might be a more familiar sight (like Messier 31). Alas, the gas and dust of our own galaxy has hidden this jewel from many of us.

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