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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"
A Conjunction of Comets
23/09/2017
Veil Nebula: Wisps of an Exploded Star
19/09/2017
Bright Spiral Galaxy M81
17/09/2017
100 Steps Forward
15/09/2017
Milky Way Voyager
02/09/2017
The Eagle and The Swan
24/08/2017
Milky Way over Chilean Volcanoes
21/08/2017
Perseids over the Pyrénées
18/08/2017
Perseid by the Sea
16/08/2017
Night of the Perseids
10/08/2017
Milky Way and Exploding Meteor
06/08/2017
A Sagittarius Triplet
27/07/2017
The Milky Way over Monument Valley
26/07/2017
NGC 4449: Close-up of a Small Galaxy
14/07/2017
Messier 63: The Sunflower Galaxy
12/07/2017
Star Cluster Omega Centauri in HDR
11/07/2017
Hidden Galaxy IC 342
08/07/2017
The Summer Triangle over the Great Wall
03/07/2017
NGC 7814: The Little Sombrero in Pegasus
30/06/2017
The M81 Galaxy Group through the Integrated Flux Nebula
27/06/2017
Markarian's Chain to Messier 64
24/06/2017
M89: Elliptical Galaxy with Outer Shells and Plumes
14/06/2017
The Great Nebula in Carina
13/06/2017
Saturn in the Milky Way
10/06/2017
A Kalahari Sky
30/05/2017
Spiral Galaxy NGC 6744
26/05/2017
Star Cluster, Spiral Galaxy, Supernova
25/05/2017
A View Toward M101
20/05/2017
Wolf-Lundmark-Melotte
19/05/2017
Galaxy Group Hickson 90
17/05/2017