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ESO/L. Calçada, N. Risinger (skysurvey.org), DSS, VISTA, VVV Survey/D. Minniti DSS, Nogueras-Lara et al., Schoedel, NACO, ...
The mystery object, located just a short 15,000 light-years from Earth in our Milky Way galaxy, was spotted emitting unusual ...
A new, panoramic view of the Milky Way galaxy. Credit ... You can view the entire survey, with the ability to zoom in and out, at the Legacy Survey Viewer website. Mashable Light Speed Want ...
This stunning image shows the full view of the Milky Way from the Southern Hemisphere. Scientists stitched together the enormous image from more than 700 observations by the APEX telescope in ...
The travel photography blog Capture the Atlas has released the eighth edition of its annual Milky Way Photographer of the ...
The winners of the 8th edition of the Milky Way Photographer of the Year contest have been announced, with winning images ...
Now let’s zoom out again, way beyond Earth’s field ... is mapping out stars and other celestial bodies across the Milky Way. Since it launched in 2013, Gaia has pinpointed 1.8 billion objects ...
Zoom in on nearly any segment of the map to ... Despite the huge amount of data, though, the map doesn't cover the entire Milky Way galaxy. The Milky Way is estimated to have anywhere from 100 ...
It's the best time of the year to see the Milky Way. In July and August, as seen from the Northern Hemisphere, the bright center of our galaxy becomes visible, but only to those in the right place ...
The second of three images of ESO’s GigaGalaxy Zoom project is a new and wonderful ... the supermassive black hole at the centre of the Milky Way. This image shows an emission line of hydrogen ...
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Summer is the best time to see the Milky Way in the Northern Hemisphere without a telescope. The key is to find clear, dark skies on moonless nights. When you purchase through links on our site ...