A Fingerprint in Space
Posted in Astronomy at 12:00 on 20 May 2018
Well that’s what this picture looks like to me.
It comes from the European Space Agency (ESA) via Astronomy Picture of the Day for 16/5/18 using data from the Gaia satellite and shows the rotation of the Greater Magellanic Cloud or Large Cloud of Magellan.
Tags: APOD, Astronomy Picture of the Day, ESA, European Space Agency, Gaia, Greater Magellanic Cloud, Large Cloud of Magellan