Milky Way Seen Over Ratnapura

Milky Way Seen Over Ratnapura

A Mitsubishi Lancer Box car, made in 1979, is seen with the Milky Way over the mountain in Ratnapura, Sri Lanka, on April 16, 2024. In April 2024, skywatchers are anticipating a trio of celestial delights. The Lyrid meteor shower, known for its bright shooting stars, is peaking around April 22nd, providing a captivating show after midnight. On April 23rd, Venus and Mars are aligning closely in the night sky, offering a stunning conjunction. Additionally, the New Moon on April 1st is providing optimal conditions for stargazing, with minimal moonlight enhancing views of distant celestial wonders. Skywatchers are keeping their eyes on the sky for these stellar events in April. (Photo by Thilina Kaluthotage/NurPhoto)

  • Product Code
  • ILEA002576285
  • Registered date
  • 2024/4/16 00:00:00
  • Credit
  • NurPhoto / Kyodo News Images
  • Media source
  • Thilina Kaluthotage/NurPhoto
  • Media size
  • 6000 × 4000 pixel
  • Resolution
  • 300 dpi
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  • 9.71(MB)*
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