This is our Galaxy’s Magnetic Center
What’s the magnetic field like in the center of our Milky Way Galaxy?
What does the Milky Way Weigh?
By studying the movements of orbiting clusters of stars, astronomers have measured the mass of the Milky Way.
3D map of 400,000 Stars located within 10,000 light-years from us
Take a look at this impressive 3D map of 400,000 stars located within 10,000 light-years from the Sun.
Journey to the Center of our Galaxy
This zoom sequence starts with a view of the Milky Way. “We zoom in towards the crowded central region, in the constellation of Sagittarius (The Archer)…
Clearest view yet of Center of the Milky Way
New South African radio telescope releases clearest view yet of center of the Milky Way.
Einstein’s General Relativity proved correct Outside Milky Way
Astronomers have made the most precise test ever of general relativity outside the Milky Way.
Diamond Clouds shimmering around Distant Stars
The mysterious ‘glow’ in the Milky Way that has baffled astronomers for decades, may caused by clouds filled with diamonds that surround distant stars.
Milky Way spinning
Amazing Southern Milky Way 60 min interval from Australia’s Siding Spring Observatory.
Thousands of Black Holes at the Center of Our Galaxy
Scientists find 10,000 black holes exist in the center of Milky Way.
Airglow Bands Surround Milky Way
Airglow (also called nightglow) is a faint emission of light by a planetary atmosphere.