CYGNUS the swan is a stupendous constellation stuffed with loads of fascinating stars and deep-sky objects. It’s seen this time of 12 months virtually anyplace on the planet: within the northern hemisphere it sits excessive overhead all through the evening, whereas within the southern hemisphere it seems decrease within the sky, in direction of the north, as quickly because it will get darkish, and units just a few hours later.
To seek out Cygnus, you should utilize a sample of stars, or asterism, known as the summer season triangle, so named as a result of it’s instantly overhead within the northern hemisphere throughout summer season. Within the northern hemisphere, look …
