The Daily Galaxy --Great Discoveries Channel May 09, 2026 • 16:45

Spot the Milky Way’s Core Like Never Before This May: Here’s When and Where to Watch! - The Daily Galaxy

By Lydia Amazouz

The upcoming new moon provides skywatchers with the ideal conditions to observe the Milky Way’s brilliant core, a rare opportunity not to be missed!

In mid-May, skywatchers will have an extraordinary opportunity to witness the Milky Way’s glowing core in all its celestial glory. With the May 16 new moon providing ideal dark skies, this is one of … [+3293 chars]

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Spot the Milky Way’s Core Like Never Before This May: Here’s When and Where to Watch! - The Daily Galaxy

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