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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"
M83: The Southern Pinwheel
16/01/2025
Peculiar Galaxies of Arp 273
09/01/2025
The Local Fluff
22/12/2024
Messier 2
19/12/2024
M51: Tidal Streams and H-alpha Cliffs
13/12/2024
Winter and Summer on a Little Planet
30/11/2024
NGC 206 and the Star Clouds of Andromeda
28/11/2024
Journey to the Center of the Galaxy
Video
24/11/2024
Barred Spiral Galaxy NGC 1365 from Webb
13/11/2024
Helping Hand in Cassiopeia
08/11/2024
Shell Galaxies in Pisces
07/11/2024
Milky Way over Easter Island
05/11/2024
Spiral Galaxy NGC 6744
01/11/2024
NGC 602: Stars Versus Pillars from Webb
29/10/2024
Globular Star Cluster NGC 6752
25/10/2024
Colorful Aurora over New Zealand
16/10/2024
Aurora Timelapse Over Italian Alps
Video
13/10/2024
The Large Magellanic Cloud Galaxy
02/10/2024
Stellar Streams in the Local Universe
27/09/2024
The Great Globular Cluster in Hercules
26/09/2024
NGC 6727: The Rampaging Baboon Nebula
24/09/2024
The Dark Seahorse of Cepheus
19/09/2024
The Mermaid Nebula Supernova Remnant
18/09/2024
A Night Sky over the Tatra Mountains
11/09/2024
M31: The Andromeda Galaxy
08/09/2024
NGC 247 and Friends
05/09/2024
IFN and the NGC 7771 Group
31/08/2024
Star Factory Messier 17
29/08/2024
Fermi's 12-year All-Sky Gamma-ray Map
21/08/2024
Perseid Meteors over Stonehenge
12/08/2024