NASA, ESA, and Z. Levay (STScI/AURA) This is an imaginary view of our young Milky Way as it may have appeared 11 billion years ago, as seen from the surface of a hypothetical planet. The night sky looks markedly different than the view today. The Milky Way's disk and central bulge...
The article discusses an image of the Milky Way Galaxy released by the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) on the first day of the symposium "Chandra's First Decade of Discovery," a referenc...
New survey of the Milky Way unveils 3.3 billion celestial objects Stunning images released by the National Science Foundation show the most expansive slice of the galaxy to date produced by a single camera. Jan 19, 2023 New map allows you to explore the cosmos to the edge of the universe ...
[Images: Milky Way's Monster Black Hole Shreds … Something] Bright flare activity increases Packing a double punch of observational power, NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory and the European Space Agency's XMM-Newton space telescope have been observing Sgr A* (pronounced "Sagittarius A-star") ...
This enormous section of the Milky Way galaxy is a mosaic of images from NASA’s Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer, or WISE. The constellations Cassiopeia and Cepheus are featured in this 1,000-square-degree expanse. These constellations, named after an ancient Queen and King of Ethiopia in...
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Milky Way Galaxy - Structure, Dynamics, Stars: The first reliable measurement of the size of the Galaxy was made in 1917 by American astronomer Harlow Shapley. He arrived at his size determination by establishing the spatial distribution of globular clus
Astronaut Soichi Noguchi has posted a beautiful shot of the Milky Way from his unique vantage point on the International Space Station.
In a recently published study, they announced the release of their final data product: a gigantic infrared map of the Milky Way containing more than 1.5 billion objects—the most detailed map our galaxy has ever created! With over 200,000 images and 500 terabytes of data, this map is also...
Milky Way Wayne Sheridan Wayne Sheridan, a retired scientist and lifelong amateur photographer in St. Charles, Mo., took this image of the night sky in Stanley, Idaho. "I have traveled the U.S. looking for places to see the Milky Way, but this is the best experience I have had," he...