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The Milky Way and Andromeda may not merge, after all
If you've ever attended a star party, it's more than likely that the astronomer on site pointed out the Andromeda Galaxy (M31 ...
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This Is the Biggest Map of the Milky Way Ever Constructed by Humans
The map consists of 200,000 images taken over 13 years using the European Southern Observatory's VISTA telescope.
Record-breaking Milky Way map showcases 1.5 billion objects: 'We have changed the view of our galaxy forever'
A 13-year survey conducted by the VISTA telescope has resulted in the creation of the most detailed Milky Way map ever. It ...
1.5 billion cosmic objects dazzle in the largest infrared Milky Way map ever created
This collage highlights a small selection of regions of the Milky Way imaged as part of the most detailed infrared map ever ...
How special is the Milky Way galaxy? Survey team releases new findings
Is our home galaxy, the Milky Way galaxy, a special place? A team of scientists started a journey to answer this question ...
Discovery of Giant Magnetic Halo Around Milky Way Could Shift Our View of Galactic Evolution
The Milky Way is home to gas, dust, billions of stars, and a supermassive black hole at its center. Living in this galactic ...
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Is the Milky Way galaxy special?
In 2013, scientists started the Satellites Around Galactic Analogs (SAGA) Survey to find small galaxies orbiting larger ones, ...
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How special is the Milky Way galaxy?
(Nanowerk News) Is our home galaxy, the Milky Way Galaxy, a special place? A team of scientists started a journey to ...