
Dance of fireflies in the core of the Milky Way

Dance of fireflies in the core of the Milky Way
While visiting a dark sky park during mid June of 2023 to see the Milky Way core rise in the summer night sky, photographer and CIERA graduate student Imran Sultan got a rare treat: an incalculable number of fireflies had recently emerged in the central Illinois forest preserve. The dance of the terrestrial and celestial
Imran Sultan/Northwestern/CIERA
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