Wednesday, 23 September 2009

Zooming To The Centre Of The Milky Way - GigaGalaxy Zoom Phase 2

The second of three images of ESO's GigaGalaxy Zoom project has just been released online. It is a new and wonderful 340-million-pixel vista of the central parts of our home galaxy as seen from ESO's Paranal Observatory with an amateur telescope.

http://www.spacedaily.com/reports/Zooming_To_The_Centre_Of_The_Milky_Way_GigaGalaxy_Zoom_Phase_2_999.html

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