To: sit-rep
Well, it is true.
The reason it is so much brighter on one side is the huge bulge that is the galactic center.
The rest of the galaxy is like a record album, and we’re just sitting in some groove.
38 posted on
11/28/2020 12:16:24 PM PST by
Alas Babylon!
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To: Alas Babylon!
Even if we were closer in, say halfway again as far on the edge-on view, it would appear much brighter on the side of the GC. I hope this pic isn't too big...
40 posted on
11/28/2020 3:11:10 PM PST by
Alas Babylon!
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