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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"
The Milky Ring
22/01/2021
Arches Across an Arctic Sky
13/01/2021
The Small Cloud of Magellan
05/01/2021
Galaxies and the South Celestial Pole
01/01/2021
Portrait of NGC 1055
24/12/2020
Curly Spiral Galaxy M63
04/12/2020
NGC 346: Star Forming Cluster in the SMC
01/12/2020
Cygnus Without Stars
30/11/2020
NGC 6822: Barnard's Galaxy
28/11/2020
Andromeda over Patagonia
25/11/2020
A Glowing STEVE and the Milky Way
17/11/2020
Light and Glory over Crete
16/11/2020
Edge-On Galaxy NGC 5866
15/11/2020
The Central Soul Nebula Without Stars
10/11/2020
The Hercules Cluster of Galaxies
07/11/2020
North of Orion's Belt
05/11/2020
Reflections of the Ghost Nebula
26/10/2020
Globular Star Cluster 47 Tuc
24/10/2020
Supernova in NGC 2525
23/10/2020
Cygnus: Bubble and Crescent
17/10/2020
Planetary Nebula Abell 78
16/10/2020
Galaxies in Pegasus
15/10/2020
Milky Way over the Pinnacles in Australia
11/10/2020
The Very Large Array at Moonset
09/10/2020
Moon over Andromeda
25/09/2020
Arp 78: Peculiar Galaxy in Aries
18/09/2020
The Milky Way over St Michael's Mount
07/09/2020
The Wizard Nebula
04/09/2020
A Halo for Andromeda
03/09/2020
SS 433: Binary Star Micro-Quasar
Video
31/08/2020