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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"
Bright Meteor, Starry Sky
19/08/2021
Perseid Meteor, Red Sprites, and Nova RS Ophiuchus
16/08/2021
Perseid Rain
15/08/2021
Island Universe, Cosmic Sand
14/08/2021
Perseus and the Lost Meteors
09/08/2021
Stars and Dust Across Corona Australis
06/08/2021
A Perseid Fireball and the Milky Way
03/08/2021
The Tulip and Cygnus X-1
29/07/2021
Ring Galaxy AM 0644-741
28/07/2021
NGC 7814: Little Sombrero with Supernova
22/07/2021
Framed by Trees: A Window to the Galaxy
19/07/2021
The Andromeda Galaxy in Ultraviolet
18/07/2021
Along the Milky Way
03/07/2021
Andromeda in a Single Shot
25/06/2021
Scorpius Enhanced
16/06/2021
A Total Lunar Eclipse Corona
09/06/2021
Millions of Stars in Omega Centauri
03/06/2021
Mid-Eclipse and Milky Way
27/05/2021
The Outburst Clouds of Star AG Car
26/05/2021
The Galaxy Tree
23/05/2021
NGC 4565: Galaxy on Edge
17/05/2021
The Southern Cliff in the Lagoon
15/05/2021
M104: The Sombrero Galaxy
14/05/2021
The Comet, the Whale, and the Hockey Stick
13/05/2021
Star Clusters M35 and NGC 2158
10/05/2021
Deepscape at Yacoraite
08/05/2021
A Sagittarius Triplet
26/04/2021
The Galactic Center in Infrared
19/04/2021
Rainbow Airglow over the Azores
18/04/2021
Zodiacal Night
10/04/2021