Southern hemisphere night sky,photographed from a park in Sydney,Australia. The two bright stars near the bottom are alpha Centauri (bottom) and beta Centauri. Both are 1st magnitude stars & amongst the closest of our stellar neighbours at a distance of a little over 4 light years. They point towards the Southern Cross,the 4 stars which form a diamond with the red giant star,gamma Crucis,showing yellow at the right end of the diamond | |
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Credit: | Science Photo Library / Scagell, Robin |
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