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Star map C013 / 9941
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Star map C013 / 9941
Star map. Image showing a star map of the Milky Way in celestial coordinates. This map shows the relative position of stars in our home galaxy, the Milky Way. It was created by plotting the position, brightness, and colour of just over 100 million stars from the Bright Star, Tycho-2, and UCAC3 star catalogues
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This print titled "Star map C013 / 9941" takes us on a mesmerizing journey through the vastness of our home galaxy, the Milky Way. With celestial coordinates as its guide, this image showcases the relative positions of over 100 million stars meticulously plotted from various star catalogues. Created by NASA in collaboration with Science Photo Library, this extraordinary chart captures not only the position but also the brightness and color of these celestial bodies. It serves as a testament to humanity's insatiable curiosity about our universe and our relentless pursuit of knowledge. As we gaze upon this intricate cosmic tapestry, we are reminded of the countless wonders that lie beyond our planet. The constellations come alive before our eyes, revealing their hidden stories and mythological significance. This star map is an invaluable tool for astronomers and cosmologists alike, aiding them in unraveling the mysteries of space-time and expanding our understanding of galactic evolution. With every detail meticulously captured, this print invites us to explore new frontiers within ourselves while contemplating the infinite possibilities that exist beyond Earth's boundaries. It ignites a sense of wonderment within us all – reminding us that we are merely specks in an unimaginably vast cosmos waiting to be explored.
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