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WEBMilky Way. Stellar Streams Are Revealing Their Secrets. A detailed study of 12 streams of stars swirling in and around the Milky Way will ultimately help shed light on our galaxy's dark matter halo. By: Govert Schilling January 12, 2022
1.5 Billion Objects: Astronomers Unveil Unprecedented
WEB8 hours ago · Astronomers have published an immense infrared map of the Milky Way featuring over 1.5 billion objects ― the most detailed one ever made. Using the European Southern Observatory’s VISTA telescope over a span of more than 13 years, the team monitored the central regions of our galaxy. At 500 terabytes of data, this is the largest ...
Newly discovered star moves fast enough to escape the Milky Way ... - CNN
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.
Webb telescope reveals new details in Milky Way’s heart | CNN
WEBNov 20, 2023 · 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 more details...
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.
NASA's Webb Reveals New Features in Heart of Milky Way
WEBNov 20, 2023 · It’s the hub of our Milky Way galaxy, a city center at rush hour, making our solar system’s calm corner a frontier outpost by comparison. Discover the new features – and mysteries – NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has revealed with its unprecedented infrared-light view of the chaotic region, and what it means for astronomy.
ESO telescope captures the most detailed infrared map ever of our Milky Way
WEB3 days ago · Astronomers have published a gigantic infrared map of the Milky Way containing more than 1.5 billion objects ― the most detailed one ever made. Using the European Southern Observatory’s VISTA telescope, the team monitored the central regions of our Galaxy over more than 13 years. At 500 terabytes of data, this is the largest observational project ever carried out with an ESO telescope.
New details on a mysterious Milky Way region called ‘The Brick ... - CNN
WEBDec 7, 2023 · More carbon monoxide ice inside the Brick could dramatically change how researchers study and measure dark clouds in the center of the Milky Way.
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WEBThe Milky Way - NASA. New Video Series Spotlights Engineers on NASA’s Europa Clipper Mission. Celebrating 10 Years at Mars with NASA’s MAVEN Mission. What You Need to Know about NASA’s SpaceX Crew-9 Mission. NASA Invites Public to Join as Virtual Guests for SpaceX Crew-9 Launch.
Milky Way black hole has 'strong, twisted' magnetic field in ...
WEBMar 28, 2024 · The supermassive black hole Sagittarius A* is seen at left, in polarized light. The center inset image shows polarized emission from the Milky Way's center, captured by SOFIA.
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