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By Scientific American
October 16, 2017
![[article image]](https://cacm.acm.org/system/assets/0002/9029/101617.sciam.milky_way_far_side.large.jpg?1508177471&1508177471 "Milky Way galaxy far side")
Think of the Milky Way—or search for pictures of it online—and you'll see images of a standard spiral galaxy viewed face-on, a sprawling pinwheel of starlight and dust containing hundreds of billions of stars. These images, however, are mostly make-believe.
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