Crux & Milky Way from Easter Island

by Wally Pacholka

The constellation Crux or Southern Cross, shown at extreme top center above, lies within the stream of stars that makes up the Milky Way (lower left to top center). Guest appearance by the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) towards the far right.

Crux & Milky Way from Easter Island

by Wally Pacholka

The constellation Crux or Southern Cross, shown at extreme top center above, lies within the stream of stars that makes up the Milky Way (lower left to top center). Guest appearance by the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) towards the far right.