Antares and Sagitta

Published: June 20, 2021, 5 a.m.

On the way from Earth to the center of the Milky Way Galaxy, one would pass a bright orange star that happens to be the bright star in Scorpius.

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An arrow crosses the night sky this time of year. Several ancient legends tell who may have shot it and who might have been its target.

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And find out what to look for in the skies the week of June 20 to 26, 2021