| Caption | The stars of the constellation Crux - better known as the Southern Cross - sparkle like jewels against the Milky Way in this photograph taken in Arno Bay, South Australia. Also visible are the pointers (two bright stars sometimes used to locate the Southern Cross) and the Coalsack Nebula (the black hole in the Milky Way). | |
| Photo Id | w3743-5021-2a26d | |
| Date and Time | January 17, 2013 12:02 AM | |
| Location | Arno Bay, South Australia latitude 33° 54' 11.6" S longitude 136° 35' 17.5" E | |
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| Keywords | Milky Way, stars, Southern Cross, Crux, Coalsack Nebula, pointers, constellation, astrophotography, Arno Bay, South Australia, Eyre Peninsula, Australia, night, dark, pretty, beautiful, sparkle, jewels, night, tinny, boat, blue, black, low key, works of man, astrophotography | |
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