Welcome to Episode 238 of the Actual Astronomy Podcast: Summer Shorts & Favourite Fields – Surfing the Summer Star Clouds.
- Star Clouds are either denser regions of stars, dust and gas or regions that appear defined by dark obscuring matter.
NGC 6445 in Scorpius
Large Sagittarius Star Cloud – Central Bulge – Downtown MW – Blackhole Home
Messier 24 – Difficult for Newcomers – visible through Baades Window
Scutum StarCloud
Basically the central spine of Milky-Way passing thorough Cygnus