Saturday, November 15, 2025

Largest, Most Detailed Radio Image Ever of the Milky Way Unveiled














"Astronomers created the largest, most detailed image ever of the Milky Way in radio wavelengths of light as seen from Earth. Zoomed in on the galactic center (shown), the new view displays red and blue bubbles representing objects emitting radio light, such as supernova remnants and stellar nurseries."






"The radio light view of the Milky Way towards its center (upper panel) has been artificially colored to show lower-frequency waves in red and higher-frequency waves in blue. It reveals a different perspective of the same region of the galaxy in visible light (bottom)."

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