Milky Way Galaxy Weight? New Estimate Released
Description
Data from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope and the Gaia mission have been used to accurately estimate the weight of the Milky Way Galaxy -- ~1.5 trillion solar masses!
Credit:
Directed by: Bethany Downer
Editing: Nico Bartmann
Web and technical support: Mathias André and Raquel Yumi Shida
Written by: Mathias Jager
Music: John Stanford - Aurora (johnstanfordmusic.com)
Footage and photos: ESO, P. Horálek, ESA, Hubble, NASA., L. Calçada, M. Kornmesser, ATG Medialab, F. Ferraro, S. Brunier
Executive producer: Lars Lindberg Christensen
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