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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"
Comet Dust over Enchanted Rock
14/08/2015
Moonless Meteors and the Milky Way
13/08/2015
Milky Way and Exploding Meteor
12/08/2015
A Sagittarius Triplet
10/08/2015
HCG 87: A Small Group of Galaxies
09/08/2015
Virgo Cluster Galaxies
04/08/2015
A Proton Arc Over Lake Superior
03/08/2015
Stripping ESO 137-001
01/08/2015
Milky Way over Uluru
30/07/2015
The Deep Lagoon
29/07/2015
Milky Way and Aurora over Antarctica
27/07/2015
Ultraviolet Rings of M31
24/07/2015
The Milky Way from a Malibu Sea Cave
07/07/2015
Aurora Australis
04/07/2015
Stars of a Summer's Triangle
27/06/2015
Hubble's Messier 5
20/06/2015
The Light, the Dark, and the Dusty
11/06/2015
The Milky Way over the Temple of Poseidon
08/06/2015
NGC 2419: Intergalactic Wanderer
04/06/2015
Nearby Spiral Galaxy NGC 4945
28/05/2015
The Galaxy Tree
25/05/2015
A Dark and Dusty Sky
22/05/2015
Globular Star Cluster 47 Tuc
19/05/2015
The Sky from Mauna Kea
11/05/2015
Massive Nearby Spiral Galaxy NGC 2841
28/04/2015
Blue Tears and the Milky Way
24/04/2015
Meteor in the Milky Way
23/04/2015
M46 Plus Two
17/04/2015
One-Armed Spiral Galaxy NGC 4725
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16/04/2015
Milky Way over Erupting Volcano
13/04/2015