Map Of All Galaxies

This is a map of galaxies that lie within 20 million light years plotted onto the supergalactic plane. The map, which was released wednesday (aug. Roll over an icon to see the object, click to zero in, and click.

The hubble skymap puts the night sky at your fingertips any time of day. There are about 51 galaxies in the local group (see list of nearest galaxies for a complete list), on the order of 100,000 in our local supercluster, and an estimated 100 billion in all of the observable universe. June 14, 2022, 3:23 am · 4 min read.

The large and small magellanic clouds appear as bright spots in the lower right corner of the image.

The large and small magellanic clouds appear as bright spots in the lower right corner of the image. The galaxies of the local group. Initially, the local stars around the sun are shown, color coded depending whether they are cool red stars or hot blue ones. The gaia space probe on monday unveiled its latest discoveries in its quest to map the milky way in unprecedented detail, surveying nearly two million stars and revealing mysterious starquakes which sweep across the fiery giants like vast tsunamis.