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ESL / EFL Lesson Activity- A Billion Stars

A new photograph there are around one billion stars in our , the Milky Way. It is the first we can see many stars in one image. The picture shows the centre of the galaxy. Astronomers ten years making the photo. They two powerful telescopes in Hawaii and Chile. The stargazers then their images to scientists at universities in Edinburgh and Cambridge. They the images from the northern and southern hemispheres to the amazing photograph.

Dr Nick Cross of the University of Edinburgh’s School of Physics and said: “This incredible image gives us a new [] of our galaxy and [shows] the far-reaching discoveries we can ." Dr Cross explained his when he first saw the picture: “When it was first , I played with it for . It's just stunning," he said. He : "There are many for this picture. It will help us really the true of our galaxy; to see where everything is."