The map consists of 200,000 images taken over 13 years using the European Southern Observatory's VISTA telescope.
A galaxy is robbed of its gas and stars in a new image from the European Southern Observatory (ESO). The spiral galaxy, ...
"I believe that this is probably one of the most detailed solar time lapses ever made by an independent astrophotographer." ...
A gigantic and most detailed map with 1.5 billion celestial objects is now available online, charting our galaxy.