Simulated motion of a star in the sky caused by the combination of parallax, an apparent…
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Fly between Gaia stars
A virtual flight that takes the viewer from the Solar System through our Milky Way Galaxy.…
Globular clusters and dwarf galaxies orbiting the Milky Way
A 3D view of the orbits of four globular clusters (blue) and three dwarf galaxies (red)…
Andromeda galaxy
The Andromeda galaxy, or M31, the Milky Way’s largest galactic neighbour, as viewed by ESA’s Gaia…
Large Magellanic Cloud
The Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC), one of the nearest galaxies to our Milky Way, as viewed…
Globular clusters and dwarf galaxies orbiting the Milky Way
A 3D view of the orbits of four globular clusters (blue) and three dwarf galaxies (red)…
Gaia’s sky in colour
Gaia’s all-sky view of our Milky Way Galaxy and neighbouring galaxies, based on measurements of nearly…
Large Magellanic Cloud
The Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC), one of the nearest galaxies to our Milky Way, as viewed…
Parallax and proper motion
Simulated motion of a star in the sky caused by the combination of parallax, an apparent…
The Hyades cluster
Animated 3D view of the sky as observed by ESA’s Gaia satellite using information from the…