This is the most detailed map yet of our place in the universe
WEBSep 4, 2014 · We know that the Earth and the solar system are located in the Milky Way galaxy. But how, exactly, does the Milky Way fit in among the billions of other galaxies in the known universe?
Interactive 3D Map of the Universe - In-The-Sky.org
WEBAn interactive three-dimensional chart of the nearest stars and galaxies to the Sun. Rotate and zoom the Universe to see the structure of the cosmos.
Hubble Skymap - NASA Science
WEBThe Hubble Skymap puts the night sky at your fingertips any time of day. Roam the Milky Way to find a selection of galaxies, stars, nebulae and more, and click for a Hubble's-eye-view of each object.
The Universe within 50000 Light Years - The Milky Way Galaxy
WEBThis map shows the full extent of the Milky Way galaxy - a spiral galaxy of at least two hundred billion stars. Our Sun is buried deep within the Orion Arm about 26 000 light years from the centre. Towards the centre of the Galaxy the stars are packed together much closer than they are where we live.
A Map of the Milky Way - Atlas of The Universe
WEBThese various maps can be analysed to show the precise spiral form of the Galaxy, see Jacques Vallée's various studies of the Milky Way ( 1, 2, 3). The Milky Way is probably a four-arm logarithmic spiral. Our Galaxy is also a barred-spiral galaxy.
A New Map of the Milky Way - Scientific American
WEBApr 1, 2020 · A New Map of the Milky Way. High-resolution surveys chart the spiral structure of the galaxy and the location of our solar system. By Mark J. Reid & Xing-Wu Zheng. Ron Miller. April 2020...
Interactive map of the sky from Gaia’s Early Data Release 3
WEBDec 19, 2023 · Explore our Milky Way in this map of the entire sky. It shows the total brightness and colour of 1.8 billion stars observed by ESA’s Gaia satellite and released as part of Gaia’s Early Data Release 3 (Gaia EDR3).
Map of the universe is interactive, free, online - EarthSky
WEBNov 22, 2022 · Bottom line: A new interactive map of the universe lets you scroll from our position in the Milky Way all the way to the edge of the observable universe. Via Johns Hopkins University
Interactive map of the universe journeys through space-time
WEBDec 2, 2022 · — New map of the universe unveils a stunning X-ray view of the cosmos — This 3D map of the Milky Way is the best view yet of our galaxy's warped, twisted shape
Milky Way Galaxy Map
WEBa face-on set of maps showing what our galaxy might look like from an interstellar spaceship, including the distances and positions of more than 8 thousand bright stars, star clusters, nebulae and giant molecular clouds.
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