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Specialized Resource (Document):
The Disc of the Milky Way

Short name: none specified
IVOA Identifier: ivo://edu.gavo.org/eurovo/cosadie_milkywayPublisher: The GAVO DC team
More Info: http://vo-for-education.oats.inaf.it/eng_download.html
VO Compliance: Level 2: This is a VO-compliant resource.
Status: active
Registered: 2018 Aug 25 11:22:00Z
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Within this use case you discover the shape and thickness of the disc of our own Galaxy by counting stars within and around the Milky Way. With the use of both Aladin and Stellarium you draw the line corresponding to the disc of the Milky Way in a coordinate diagram.

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Developed with the support of the National Science Foundation
under Cooperative Agreement AST0122449 with the Johns Hopkins University
The NAVO project is a member of the International Virtual Observatory Alliance

This NAVO Application is hosted by the Space Telescope Science Institute

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