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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"
Globular Cluster Omega Centauri
11/07/2024
A Sagittarius Triplet
10/07/2024
NGC 7789: Caroline's Rose
06/07/2024
Mount Etna Milky Way
05/07/2024
Timelapse: Aurora, SAR, and the Milky Way
Video
26/06/2024
Lynds Dark Nebula 1251
22/06/2024
Messier 66 Close Up
13/06/2024
Pandora's Cluster of Galaxies
08/06/2024
NGC 2403 in Camelopardalis
03/06/2024
Stairway to the Milky Way
29/05/2024
3 ATs
04/05/2024
M100: A Grand Design Spiral Galaxy
02/05/2024
IC 1795: The Fishhead Nebula
01/05/2024
Regulus and the Dwarf Galaxy
26/04/2024
NGC 604: Giant Stellar Nursery
25/04/2024
Facing NGC 1232
18/04/2024
Millions of Stars in Omega Centauri
28/03/2024
The Coma Cluster of Galaxies
27/03/2024
ELT and the Milky Way
16/03/2024
Portrait of NGC 1055
15/03/2024
The Seagull Nebula
13/03/2024
Comet Pons-Brooks in Northern Spring
09/03/2024
The Tarantula Zone
08/03/2024
M102: Edge-on Disk Galaxy
06/03/2024
A View Toward M106
22/02/2024
Looking Sideways from the Parker Solar Probe
Video
19/02/2024
Globular Star Cluster 47 Tuc
08/02/2024
The Pleiades: Seven Dusty Sisters
29/01/2024
Northern Lights from the Stratosphere
18/01/2024
The Light, the Dark, and the Dusty
10/01/2024