i've always wanted one of these

Jun. 3rd, 2008 02:11 pm
calimac: (puzzle)
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Map of the Milky Way galaxy (from "above") showing where we are in it.

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Date: 2008-06-04 01:09 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] holyoutlaw.livejournal.com
That's beautiful.

Date: 2008-06-04 02:23 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] rwl.livejournal.com
So we're in a barred spiral galaxy. For years the belief was that the Milky Way galaxy was a near twin of Andromeda. No longer.

Date: 2008-06-04 07:18 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] lynn-maudlin.livejournal.com
"Scutum-Centaurus Arm" is an unhappy appellation...

Date: 2008-06-04 08:12 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] scribblerworks.livejournal.com
I'm sure it will provoke a desperate identity crisis for some to find out this information.



Heh. Okay. Maybe not. But love the picture.
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