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60 million stars: Euclid space telescope snaps the largest-ever close-up photo of the Milky Way's heart

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According to Live Science, the Euclid space telescope has released its most detailed image yet of the Milky Way's crowded galactic center. After twenty-six hours of observation, the image reveals sixty million stars and promises to aid both planet hunters seeking exoworlds and astronomers studying the galactic core.

Source: https://www.livescience.com/space/astronomy/60-million-st...

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