GLIMPSE360: Spitzer's Infrared Milky Way

WorldWide Telescope Viewer

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Use Microsoft's WorldWide Telescope viewer to view the image in context and cross-fade to the visible-light sky. Launch!

Aladin Viewer

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CDS Aladin Lite viewer offers shortcuts to regions of interest and image exporting. Launch!

Spitzer Brings 360-Degree View of Galaxy to Our Fingertips

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• Touring the Milky Way now is as easy as clicking a button with NASA's new zoomable, 360-degree mosaic presented Thursday at the TEDActive 2014 Conference in Vancouver, Canada. More »

GLIMPSE the Galaxy All the Way Around

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• When you look up at the Milky Way on a clear, dark night, you'll see a band of bright stars arching overhead. This is the plane of our flat spiral galaxy, within which our solar system lies. More »

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Catching a GLIMPSE of the Milky Way

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Panning Through the Milky Way

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