Sail past Orion to the outer limits of the Milky Way
Monday, December 1, 2014 - 08:20
in Astronomy & Space
Several nights ago the chill of interstellar space refrigerated the countryside as temperatures fell well below zero. That didn't discourage the likes of Orion and his seasonal friends Gemini, Perseus and Auriga. They only seemed to grow brighter as the air grew sharper.