2020 May 20 - Moon, Mars, Saturn, Jupiter, Milky Way
Channel: APOD Podcast
Date: 2020-05-20

In today's image, we see the Moon and three planets in a line. The Moon, planets and Sun all follow the same path through the sky - the ecliptic which runs through the constellations of the zodiac. This occurs because the solar system is flat. We also see the disk of our Milky Way galaxy stretching across the sky.

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