Capricornus, Microscopium, and Corona Australis - Downloadable
article Don't miss these Southern Hemisphere constellations,
guaranteed to bring observers many deep-sky delights. March 3,
2009 |This downloadable article is from an Astronomy magazine
45-article series called "Celestial Portraits." The collection
highlights all 88 constellations in the sky and explains how to
observe each constellation's deep-sky targets. The articles
feature star charts, stunning pictures, and constellation
mythology. We've put together 11 digital packages. Each one
contains four Celestial Portraits articles for you to purchase
and download.| "Capricornus, Microscopium, and Corona Australis"
is one of four articles included in Celestial Portraits Package
8. The stretch of sky trailing behind Sagittarius is easy to
overlook. Very distant galaxies in sparse starfields take the
place of brilliant clusters and nebulae. But if you're willing
to probe a little deeper, the autumn sky will no doubt reward
you with its hidden cosmic tre