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[–] Hello_there@fedia.io 11 points 1 month ago (2 children)

This is an approximation, right? Because there's no giant cosmic mirror that lets us see our galaxy from far away like this?

[–] zedgeist@lemmy.world 12 points 1 month ago

See the text in the bottom left of the image.

[–] numberskull@lemmy.zip 5 points 1 month ago

Just send a drone above the Milky Way and take a picture