2021 December 21 - Solstice Sun and Milky Way
Channel: APOD Podcast
Date: 2021-12-21

In today's image, we see an image of the Sun which has been superimposed on an image of the Milky Way showing the locations of the Sun on the winter solstice which occurs today. 

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