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Cosmic 'tornadoes' rage around the heart of the Milky Way and its supermassive black hole
Astronomers have discovered filaments of matter swirling tornado-like around the heart of the Milky Way, home to the ...
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10 Astonishing Things You Should Know About the Milky Way
Our sun and the planets that circle it are part of a galaxy called the Milky Way. Its name comes from the Greek galaxias kyklos (“milky circle”) and Latin via lactea (“milky road”). Find a remote area ...
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VISTA Gigapixel Mosaic of the Central Parts of the Milky Way (IMAGE)
Caption This striking view of the central parts of the Milky Way was obtained with the VISTA survey telescope at ESO’s Paranal Observatory in Chile. This huge picture is 108,500 by 81,500 pixels ...
'Big Wheel' Version of The Milky Way Discovered in Fortunate Finding
Deep observations from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have revealed an exceptionally large galaxy in the early ...
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Could the Milky Way turn dangerous? Discovery of distant galaxy raises big questions
A stunning new discovery has revealed a massive spiral galaxy, located nearly 1 billion light-years away, that is doing ...
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Cosmic map reveals that the Milky Way's dust has very unusual properties
Previous efforts to map the galaxy's dust were challenged by limited data, but the Gaia mission has provided a treasure trove ...
Malaysian photographers brave unpredictable skies for a glimpse of the Milky Way
Recently, over 20 passionate photographers from YL Camera and Sony set off on a three-day, two-night Milky Way photography ...