... A Journey Through the Night Sky . ... Majestic nebulae and stars of our Milky Way Galaxy stretch across this panoramic image of the entire night sky. ... This dusty island universe is one of the brightest spiral galaxies in planet Earth's sky. ... A Starry Night of Iceland . ... At 2nd magnitude, Polaris is far from the brightest star in the night sky. ... Undulating bright ridges and dusty clouds cross this close-up of the nearby star forming region M8, also known as the Lagoon Nebula. ...