Saturday, 28 February 2015

Living on the Edge: Stars Found Far from Galaxy Center

Our Milky Way Gets a Makeover



Data from NASA's WISE mission have led to the discovery of two clusters of newborn stars thousands of light-years below the plane of our galaxy.










from News and Features - NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory http://ift.tt/1zmRVni

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