european-southern-observatory

Other Galaxy Looks Just Like Our Galaxy

Jeff Neumann · 06/06/11 03:21AM

The European Southern Observatory has released a new image of galaxy NGC 6744, which is about 30 million light-years away, taken with a "Wide Field Imager on the MPG/ESO 2.2-metre telescope." Basically, it looks just like the Milky Way. Here's what the ESO about the picture: