Astronotes Armagh Planetarium's Stellar Blog! ... Milky Way . ... You can coax friends outside to view some of the delights on offer in the night sky as it is a pleasant experience. ... If you are coming home in the early hours look out for Jupiter which is visible in the east from 3am.€а Mars, in Taurus, peeps over the horizon in the north east just before dawn. ... That is the centre of our Milky Way galaxy (28 000 light years away).€а Dark skies are essential to see the Milky Way in all its glory. ...