A 360 Degree Panorama Of The Summer is a photograph by Alan Dyer which was uploaded on March 5th, 2018.
Title
A 360 Degree Panorama Of The Summer
Artist
Alan Dyer
Medium
Photograph
Description
A 360 degree panorama of the summer solstice sky in southern Alberta, Canada, on the night of June 22/23, 2017, with an abundance of sky glows.- The yellow and blue glow to the north, at centre, of perpetual twilight (the sky never gets astronomically dark)- A minor display of northern lights adding green and magenta to the north- Some faint green bands of airglow to the west (far left) and east (right of centre)- The Milky Way arching across the sky from NE to SW.- Light pollution lights the clouds yellow from sodium vapour lamps.Highlights include- The Big Dipper and Arcturus are at far left - a satellite pierces the handle of the Big Dipper- Polaris is left of centre- the Summer Triangle stars are at right of centre straddling the Milky Way - Saturn is at far right above the horizon in the Milky Way- the Galactic Centre is in the south at far right low on the horizon as it is from this latitude- the Andromeda Galaxy is rising in the NE at centre.
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March 5th, 2018
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