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Milky Way Panorama


MilkyWayTwo French photographers spent months taking 1,200 photos of the Milky Way from an isolated spot in the highlands of Chile. Serge Brunier and Frédéric Tapissier stitched together their photos to create an amazing panoramic image of our galaxy.

The European Southern Observatory has created a Web site where you can explore within a zoomable image.

Click here to explore on your own.

Click here to see incredible video of the panorama.

Comments about “Milky Way Panorama”

  1. bobby joe says:
    January 12, 2010 at 10:23 am

    it is amazing what future technology can do, yowza

    Reply
  2. billy bob says:
    January 12, 2010 at 10:19 am

    It’s quite fascinating that we can see face to face such a distant place.

    Reply

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