The data were previously released as part of a long, 120-degree view of the plane our galaxy. Now, data from the very center of that picture are being presented at a different contrast to better highlight this jam-packed region. In visible-light pictures, it is all but impossible to see the heart of our galaxy, but infrared light penetrates the shroud [...]
Full story at http://spacefellowship.com/news/art25238/stars-gather-in-downtown-milky-way.html
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