The Sky Today on Thursday, May 28: Scorpius holds M80

Looking for a sky event this week? Check out our full Sky This Week column.  May 27: A superb star Today’s target sits near the head and claws of Scorpius the Scorpion, highest in the south shortly after midnight. M80 is a lovely, tightly-packed globular cluster of ancient stars located about 4.5° northwest of Antares, the heart Continue reading "The Sky Today on Thursday, May 28: Scorpius holds M80" The post The Sky Today on Thursday, May 28: Scorpius holds M80 appeared first on Astronomy Magazine .

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