PetaPixel Here’s Why There’s No Photos of the Entire Milky Way Galaxy


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A vibrant artistic depiction of a spiral galaxy. The galaxy features a bright, glowing core with extensive swirling arms, showcasing a gradient of blue, white, and hints of red, set against a dark background. The arms are filled with stars and cosmic dust.

A former NASA analyst has taken to social media to explain why there are no photos of the entire Milky Way Galaxy and any pictures of it are illustrations.

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