Hubble Skymap - NASA Science
The 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.
Interactive 3D Map of the Universe - In-The-Sky.org
An 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.
NASA SVS | Deep Star Maps 2020 - NASA Scientific Visualization …
Sep 9, 2020 · After passing near the celestial south pole, the tour moves north along the Milky Way to the center of our galaxy near the teapot in Sagittarius. The tour veers northwest from there, finally stopping at the familiar Big Dipper or Plough asterism in Ursa Major.
The Universe within 50000 Light Years - The Milky Way Galaxy
This 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 …
A Map of the Milky Way - Atlas of The Universe
These 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.
Interactive map of the sky from Gaia’s Early Data Release 3
Dec 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).
A Galactic Chart - Atlas of The Universe
There are approximately 9000 stars visible with the naked eye. This map is plotted in galactic coordinates - the plane of the Milky Way galaxy passes across the middle of this chart with the zero point of galactic latitude and longitude pointing directly at the galactic centre.
The Most Detailed 3-D Sky Map Ever of the Galaxy's 100 Billion Stars
Jun 9, 2023 · Researchers have used data gathered by the European Space Agency's Gaia satellite to construct the highest-resolution 3D sky map of the Milky Way and neighboring galaxies ever made. The publicly available map is based on observations made by Gaia between July 2014 and September 2015.
Astronomers Release New All-Sky Map of Milky Way’s Outer …
Apr 21, 2021 · The new map reveals how a small galaxy called the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) – so named because it is the larger of two dwarf galaxies orbiting the Milky Way – has sailed through the Milky Way’s galactic halo like a ship through water, its gravity creating a …
Milky Way Galaxy Map
a 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.