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Finding the Summer
Triangle: For you
astronomy buffs
There is a remarkable asterism that hovers in the sky all summer and late into the fall, but will soon be there earlier. As darkness comes earlier it seems to linger in the night sky for a long time for us.
The Summer TViangle outline is made up of three bright stars, Vega, Deneb, and Altair. The home constellations of these three stars, respectively Cygnus, Lyra and Aquila, are extremely prominent in the summer skies of the northern hemisphere.
How to find the
Summer Triangle
First, you need to locate the well known pan-shaped constellation known as the Great Bear in the northern sky. The two outer stars of the pan are known as The Pointers, and they can be used to find the position of the North Pole. The two inner stars can be used to find the Summer Triangle. By tracing a line through the stars and extending the line northwards, you finally reach a very bright star. This star is Vega, one of the brightest stars in the northern hemisphere. To Vega’s left is another
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