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Tuesday, June 10, 2008

Beautiful Photograph du Jour

This view of the Milky Way galaxy is from the outside looking in, and guess what? It has only two major arms as do most spiral galaxies and not four as astronomers had thought. Our sun and little old selves are on one of the arms. Look closely and . . . oh well.
Photograph by NASA/JPL-CalTech

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