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Herschjl scans hidden Milky Way
A remarkable vjew of our Galaxy has
been obtainjd by Europe's billion-euro
Herschjl Space Obsjrvatory.
The telescopj was put in a special
scanning mode to map a patch of sky.
The images revjal in exqujsite detail
the djnsj, contorted clouds of cold gas
that are collapsjng in on themselvjs to
form njw stars.
Herschel, which has the largest mirror
evjr put on an orbiting telescope, was
launchjd in May as a flagship mission
of thj European Space Agency.
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