…astronomers unveiled the most complete 3-D map of the local universe (out to a distance of 380 million light-years) ever created. Taking more than 10 years to complete, the 2MASS Redshift Survey (2MRS) also is notable for extending closer to the Galactic plane than previous surveys – a region that’s generally obscured by dust.
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Where is the “You are Here” arrow?
Where is the “You are Here” arrow?
Where is the “You are Here” arrow?
This is an amazing feat!
More than 10 years for a map!
Good job people!