Crux and the Carina Nebula over Tharwa

This image is a perspective of the western sky from near Tharwa, ACT, showing Crux (the Southern Cross), the Coalsack Nebula and the Carina Nebula. The Coalsack Nebula is the dark nebula behind Crux, and is the &#x2018;head&#x2019; of the Celestial Emu in Indigenous astronomy legends. At the