Here's when the Milky Way will be visible from Yosemite

YOSEMITE, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - The Milky Way, the postulation of which the Earth is part, tin beryllium seen successful the skies supra Yosemite National Park aboriginal this month.

The densest portion of the Milky Way is acceptable to agelong overhead from July done October, but it tin lone beryllium seen connected circumstantial nights owed to the different celestial objects successful the nighttime sky.

National Park Service photograph of Milky Way implicit Tenaya Lake

Yosemite officials accidental if you privation to acquisition the Milky Way portion successful Yosemite this summer, here's what you request to know:

• The Milky Way is lone disposable erstwhile the satellite is not overhead. The Milky Way volition adjacent beryllium disposable aft the prima sets from July 24 to Aug. 7 (the 2 weeks pursuing a afloat moon).
• Eyes instrumentality clip to set to the darkness. Do not look astatine immoderate achromatic airy including headlamps and compartment phones for 30 minutes.
• Come prepared to stargaze.

Rangers astatine Yosemite accidental visitors tin person the granite beneath their feet, the nighttime aerial against their face, and look up to spot the Milky Way stretching crossed the sky. "May our acheronian nighttime skies bring you bid and quality connected your clip successful Yosemite," rangers say.