If you've never seen this deep -
sky object before, it's hard to know what to look for.
Not exact matches
A team of researchers pointed the telescope at GK Persei, an
object that became a sensation in the astronomical world in 1901 when it suddenly appeared as one of the brightest stars in the
sky for a few days,
before gradually fading away in brightness.
If you've never found a deep -
sky object on your own
before, M4 is a grand place to start.
No matter which length of day you choose; the day - night cycle showcases a total contrast in
skies, lighting and even dynamic casting of shadows from structures,
objects and foliage as sunrise becomes mid-day, mid-day progresses into sunset and sunset transitions into midnight
before looping back around again in what is a graphically authentic depiction of a day - night cycle.