Astronomy: Galaxies: Milky Way

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APOD: Milky Way http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/lib/milky_way.html NASA's "Astronomy Picture of the Day" index to Milky Way images. GAIA: The Galactic Census Project http://astro.estec.esa.nl/GAIA/ A European Space Agency satellite mission designed to determine the composition, formation and evolution of our Galaxy, and create a detailed 3D map of over a billion stars. Max-Planck-Institut für extraterrestrische Physik - Galactic Center Research http://www.mpe.mpg.de/ir/GC/ The research team, observations, results, publications, image gallery, and related links. Milky Way Could Hold Remnants of Last Galactic 'Meal' http://www.cnn.com/2001/TECH/space/01/08/milky.way.meal/ Some celestial detective work strongly suggests that the Milky Way consumed a smaller galaxy billions of years ago. MSN Learning & Research Plus: Milky Way http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/refpages/RefArticle.aspx?refid=761558916 Encyclopedia article providing an introduction to the galaxy's characteristics. Multiwavelength Milky Way http://adc.gsfc.nasa.gov/mw/milkyway.html Technical overview of various frequency scans of the galaxy, with images and data files, from NASA's Astrophysics Data Facility. Scientific American: Our Growing, Breathing Galaxy http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?chanID=sa006&articleID=0000107A-6236-1FD5-A23683414B7F0000 Detailed historical information and new discoveries about our galaxy. StarChild: The Milky Way http://starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/StarChild/universe_level2/milky_way.html A kids' guide to the galaxy, complete with an educational song. The Milky Way http://map.gsfc.nasa.gov/m_uni/uni_101mw.html A short definition of the Milky Way's components and composition. The Milky Way Galaxy http://www.seds.org/messier/more/mw.html An informational hub page for material on our galaxy, with links and references. The Milky Way Galaxy http://cassfos02.ucsd.edu/public/tutorial/MW.html Illustrated and technical overview of the galaxy's structure and composition. The Milky Way Galaxy: Our Home http://www.windows.ucar.edu/cgi-bin/tour_def/the_universe/Milkyway.html A brief illustrated definition of the Milky Way. The Milky Way: Our Galaxy http://www.star.le.ac.uk/edu/mway/ An educational guide to our galaxy's history and part in the universe. Virtual Universe: Milky Way Galaxy http://rumba.gsfc.nasa.gov/iuniverse/galaxy/ WebSpace VRML models of the Milky Way, available with 40,000 or 4,000 stars and the appropriate distribution of 15 spectral types. What is the Milky Way Called in Different Languages? http://www.hut.fi/u/stoivane/milkyway/ Translated names of the galaxy in various languages.

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