Milky Way

Milky Way
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Milky Way
M17, NGC 6618 60:541 (2008-003)
VI: Yerkes Observatory
Near the Omega nebula, Messier 17 (M17, NGC 6618), in the constellation Sagittarius (exposure 3 hours, 52 minutes).
Reflection nebulae | Sagittarius (Constellation) | Milky Way Galaxy | Astronomical photography
1905-07-24
Glass plate negatives; 16.5 x 22.1 cm
Archival Photographic Files
University of Chicago Library, Special Collections Research Center
apf6-01493

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