File:Artist's impression of the Milky Way (updated - annotated).jpg
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English: This detailed annotated map shows the structure of the Milky Way, including the location of the spiral arms and other components such as the bulge. This version of the image has been updated to include the most recent mapping of the shape of the central bulge deduced from survey data from ESO’s VISTA telescope at the Paranal Observatory.
The original image was published in 2008 by NASA/JPL-Caltech (author R. Hurt). |
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| Source | http://www.eso.org/public/images/eso1339e/ |
| Author | NASA/JPL-Caltech/ESO/R. Hurt |
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This file is in the public domain in the United States because it was solely created by NASA. NASA copyright policy states that "NASA material is not protected by copyright unless noted". (See Template:PD-USGov, NASA copyright policy page or JPL Image Use Policy.) |  |
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| current | 15:54, 20 September 2013 | 5,600 × 5,600 (6.05 MB) | Szczureq | misspelling of 'Longitude' corrected |
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