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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"
Millions of Stars in Omega Centauri
31/03/2010
The Nearby Milky Way in Cold Dust
22/03/2010
Zodiacal Light Vs. Milky Way
20/03/2010
Fermi Catalogs the Gamma-ray Sky
18/03/2010
Galaxies Beyond the Heart: Maffei 1 and 2
09/03/2010
Deep Auriga
05/03/2010
Edge-on Spiral Galaxy NGC 891
25/02/2010
WISE Infrared Andromeda
19/02/2010
Star Cluster M34
11/02/2010
Messier 88
30/01/2010
The Magellanic Stream
25/01/2010
Dust and the NGC 7771 Group
21/01/2010
M94: A New Perspective
14/01/2010
Andromeda Island Universe
09/01/2010
The Tail of the Small Magellanic Cloud
07/01/2010
Spitzer's M101
30/12/2009
Barred Spiral Galaxy NGC 6217
28/12/2009
A Graceful Arc
25/12/2009
Gamma Cas and Friends
24/12/2009
Southern Geminids
18/12/2009
The Colors of IC 1795
10/12/2009
NGC 6992: Filaments of the Veil Nebula
01/12/2009
All-Sky Milky Way Panorama
25/11/2009
Light Echoes from V838 Mon
22/11/2009
Meteor between the Clouds
20/11/2009
M83's Center from Refurbished Hubble
16/11/2009
Art and Science in NGC 918
12/11/2009
VdB 152: Reflection Nebula in Cepheus
31/10/2009
Zodiacal Light Over Laguna Verde
29/10/2009
Central Cygnus Skyscape
27/10/2009