A research team led by Assistant Professor Makoto Miyoshi of the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan (NAOJ) has ...
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Years ago, astronomers started working on a comprehensive map of the Milky Way by observing it from the European Southern Observatory, an intergovernmental research organization located in Chile.
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The Milky Way might belong to a much larger cosmic structure. New research connects the galaxy to the Shapley Concentration.
The most detailed infrared map of the Milky Way contains incredible images of over 1.5 billion objects within our galaxy. The 200,000 images were collected by the Visible and Infrared Survey ...
These "satellites" are smaller galaxies in both mass and size that orbit a larger galaxy, usually called the host galaxy. Is our home galaxy, the Milky Way Galaxy, a special place? A team of ...
Our solar system resides in a galaxy called the Milky Way, stuffed with between 100 billion and 400 billion other stars, many of them with planets of their own. The Milky Way got its name from the ...
The arc of the Milky Way is visible in the southwest right after ... Oh, and there’s a bonus view of Jupiter—the “king of planets”—at its brightest and best of the year as it heads ...
A probabilistic new map of the universe surrounding the Milky Way reveals that our galaxy is likely part of an even larger ...
This illustration shows a stage in the predicted merger between our Milky Way galaxy and the ... [+] neighboring Andromeda galaxy, as it will unfold over the next several billion years.