The new look of the Milky Way galaxy causes fever

The unexpected ALMA observatory captures a new moment of the Milky Way in a magical night. This photo was taken by the ALMA Observatory in Chile at 5,000 meters above sea level.

The unexpected ALMA observatory captures a new moment of the Milky Way in a magical night. This photo was taken by the ALMA Observatory in Chile at 5,000 meters above sea level.

This scene shows the amazing beauty of the Milky Way, which is flooded with glowing stars of gas and dust, star clusters radiating brilliantly even in the darkest regions of the galaxy system.

This photo was taken by the ALMA Observatory in Chile at 5,000 meters above sea level.

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Image source: Phys.

In the bottom right corner of the image, there is a pale white light area. This is due to the scattering of sunlight in cosmic dust particles.

According to ESO, the ALMA Observatory possesses the strongest telescope that can observe penetrating gas and dust particles.

It is designed to study the building blocks of stars, planetary systems, galaxies, allowing astronomers to address some of the deeper questions about our cosmic origin.

Update 17 December 2018
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