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Milky Way
The galaxy that contains our Solar System, characterized by its barred spiral structure with multiple spiral arms extending from a central bar.
Source: esa.int
APODs including "Milky Way"
Stars and Planets over Portugal
18/04/2022
Messier 96
14/04/2022
Milky Way over Devils Tower
13/04/2022
N11: Star Clouds of the LMC
12/04/2022
Messier 24: Sagittarius Star Cloud
07/04/2022
CMB Dipole: Speeding Through the Universe
03/04/2022
Gems of a Maldivean Night
28/03/2022
Arp 78: Peculiar Galaxy in Aries
24/03/2022
2MASS J17554042+6551277
19/03/2022
A Road to the Stars
15/03/2022
Colorful Airglow Bands Surround Milky Way
13/03/2022
Point Reyes Milky Way
12/03/2022
Globular Star Cluster 47 Tuc
10/03/2022
Interstellar Comet 2I Borisov
05/03/2022
Spiral Galaxy NGC 2841
03/03/2022
Dueling Bands in the Night
01/03/2022
Nearby Spiral Galaxy NGC 4945
26/02/2022
Barred Spiral Galaxy NGC 6217
21/02/2022
Peculiar Galaxies of Arp 273
19/02/2022
Three Clusters in Puppis
18/02/2022
IC 342: The Hidden Galaxy in Camelopardalis
11/02/2022
NGC 4651: The Umbrella Galaxy
07/02/2022
The Galactic Center in Radio from MeerKAT
02/02/2022
Young Star Jet MHO 2147
21/01/2022
M31: The Andromeda Galaxy
19/01/2022
From Orion to the Southern Cross
18/01/2022
Chamaeleon Dark Nebulas
17/01/2022
NGC 1566: The Spanish Dancer Spiral Galaxy
14/01/2022
James Webb Space Telescope over Earth
26/12/2021
Solstice Sun and Milky Way
21/12/2021