What can you see in the VISTA Milky Way map? - Space.com
WEB18 hours ago · The Universe; Galaxies; Record-breaking Milky Way map showcases 1.5 billion objects: 'We have changed the view of our galaxy forever'
Webb telescope reveals new details in Milky Way’s heart | CNN
WEBNov 20, 2023 · CNN — The James Webb Space Telescope has looked into the heart of the Milky Way galaxy, unveiling new features and mysteries within the chaotic region that could help astronomers unravel...
Newly discovered star moves fast enough to escape the Milky Way galaxy ...
WEBAug 21, 2024 · An object spotted with help of citizen scientists was moving so fast through the Milky Way that it could escape the gravity of the galaxy and reach intergalactic space, new research has found.
How special is the Milky Way galaxy? Survey team releases new …
WEB2 days ago · Survey team releases new findings. A mosaic of the images of 378 satellites across 101 Milky Way-like systems that the SAGA team has surveyed. The satellite images are sorted by their luminosity ...
NASA’s Webb Reveals New Features in Heart of Milky Way
WEBNov 20, 2023 · The NIRCam (Near-Infrared Camera) instrument on NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope’s reveals a portion of the Milky Way’s dense core in a new light. An estimated 500,000 stars shine in this image of the Sagittarius C (Sgr C) region, along with some as-yet unidentified features.
'We have changed the view of our galaxy forever': Astronomers …
WEB2 days ago · Astronomers at the European Southern Observatory have released the largest infrared map of the Milky Way ever. The enormous dataset contains millions of new objects, and the researchers expect to ...
Milky Way News | The Latest from the Galaxy We Call Home
WEBWhat’s more, our galaxy still surprises us with discoveries of baby stars near and far. Here you’ll find the latest news on the bustling stellar metropolis we live in, the dwarf galaxies that make up its suburbs, and our evolving picture of everything Milky Way. 1–20 of 159 results. Milky Way.
The SAGA saga: Putting the Milky Way’s ‘peculiarities’ into context
WEB2 days ago · A trio of new studies suggests the Milky Way has a unique configuration of satellite galaxies surrounding it. An image of a Milky Way-like galaxy and its system of satellite galaxies. The SAGA survey identified six small satellite galaxies in orbit around this Milky Way analog. (Credit: Yasmeen Asali/Yale University, with images from the Legacy ...
NASA's Webb Reveals New Features in Heart of Milky Way
WEBNov 20, 2023 · A bright field of gas sweeps around the edge of a dark, dense cloud where young stars are bursting out to take their place in the universe. They join an estimated 500,000 other stars in the scene, of various ages, sizes, and colors. It’s the hub of our Milky Way galaxy, a city center at rush hour, making our solar system’s calm corner a ...
NASA’s Webb Will Join Forces with the Event Horizon Telescope …
WEBOct 27, 2021 · An enormous swirling vortex of hot gas glows with infrared light, marking the approximate location of the supermassive black hole at the heart of our Milky Way galaxy. This multiwavelength composite image includes near-infrared light captured by NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope, and was the sharpest infrared image ever made of the galactic ...
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