Technical-Grass9441 t1_izhgtip wrote on December 9, 2022 at 3:22 AM Reply to comment by AstroCatronaut in How do we know what the milky way looks like? by Riceeatingcommunist In the (edit: Northern hemisphere), in the summer months, at night, we are facing towards the galactic core of the Milky Way. In the winter, at night, we are facing outwards away from the core. Permalink Parent 2
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Reply to comment by AstroCatronaut in How do we know what the milky way looks like? by Riceeatingcommunist
In the (edit: Northern hemisphere), in the summer months, at night, we are facing towards the galactic core of the Milky Way. In the winter, at night, we are facing outwards away from the core.