A stunning panoramic view of the Milky Way galaxy, captured by the Pan-STARRS observatory in Haleakala, Maui. The image showcases the galactic center at the bottom, cosmic dust clouds, and densely packed star fields across the sky. This all-sky projection is from the second data release of the Pan-STARRS survey, one of the largest digital sky surveys in the world, and was instrumental in detecting the interstellar object 'Oumuamua.

Astronomy Picture from 05/04/2019

Pan-STARRS Across the Sky

Source: https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap190405.html


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