Euclid Mission Unveils Detailed Image of Milky Way's Galactic Center

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Published: 2026-06-24T13:20:00Z
Category: science
Source: European Space Agency (ESA)
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The European Space Agency's Euclid mission has captured the most extensive and detailed visible-light photograph of the Milky Way's core to date. This remarkable image showcases over 60 million stars in the galaxy's heart. Scientists anticipate using this data to identify exoplanets in the region and precisely measure their mass by observing subtle changes in starlight.

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