The Milky Way from Above Poster
81382
$5.00
Spot the arms, center, and bar of the Milky Way's barred spiral structure viewed from an oblique perspective with this dazzling poster. Realistic graphics of equipment including the Compton Gamma-Ray Observatory and the Spitzer Space Telescope summarize how astronomers observe our galaxy.
The Milky Way from Above also pinpoints globular clusters, nebulae, and our sun in vibrant colors. Close-up images with descriptions provide more insight about some of the most notable star-forming regions, such as The Omega and Trifid nebulae.
Size: 11" x 17"
