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Best ultraviolet maps of the nearest galaxies Posted: 03 Jun 2013 03:32 PM PDT Astronomers have used NASA's Swift satellite to create the most detailed ultraviolet light surveys ever of the Large and Small Magellanic Clouds, the two closest major galaxies. |
Solar system's Milky Way neighborhood gets more respect Posted: 03 Jun 2013 01:36 PM PDT Our Solar System's Milky Way neighborhood just went upscale. We reside between two major spiral arms of our home galaxy, in a structure called the Local Arm. New research indicates that the Local Arm, previously thought to be only a small spur, instead is much more like the adjacent major arms, and is likely a significant branch of one of them. |
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