Monday, June 8, 2009

the Summer Triangle

The bright stars that mark the Summer Triangle are moving into the evening sky. The stars are Vega, in the constellation Lyra; Deneb, the "tail" of Cygnus, the swan; and Altair, in Aquila, the eagle. They are in the east at nightfall.

- Quads, hailing from Grand Marsh Observatory atop Elk Castle Hill

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