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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"
Rubin's Galaxy
05/04/2023
NGC 4372 and the Dark Doodad
30/03/2023
Outbound Comet ZTF
24/03/2023
Spiral Galaxy NGC 2841
23/03/2023
M31: The Andromeda Galaxy
22/03/2023
Equinox at the Pyramid of the Feathered Serpent
19/03/2023
Wolf-Rayet 124
18/03/2023
Millions of Stars in Omega Centauri
16/03/2023
Orion and the Running Man
10/03/2023
Artificial Night Sky Brightness
08/03/2023
Deep Field: The Large Magellanic Cloud
07/03/2023
RCW 86: Historical Supernova Remnant
03/03/2023
Jones-Emberson 1
24/02/2023
Arp 78: Peculiar Galaxy in Aries
23/02/2023
NGC 1850: Not Found in the Milky Way
20/02/2023
Barred Spiral Galaxy NGC 1365 from Webb
18/02/2023
The Hydra Cluster of Galaxies
16/02/2023
Airglow Sky over France
15/02/2023
Magellanic Clouds over Chile
11/02/2023
NGC 2626 along the Vela Molecular Ridge
04/02/2023
Globular Star Cluster NGC 6355 from Hubble
30/01/2023
LDN 1622: The Boogeyman Nebula
25/01/2023
Galaxy Wars: M81 and M82
20/01/2023
The Seagull Nebula
19/01/2023
Unexpected Clouds Toward the Andromeda Galaxy
17/01/2023
Messier 45: The Daughters of Atlas and Pleione
05/01/2023
Moon over Makemake
31/12/2022
Horsehead and Flame
29/12/2022
Messier 88
28/12/2022
An Artful Sky over Lofoten Islands
13/12/2022