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  • A reconstruction of the light profile for the Milky Way from an internal perspective provides an estimate of the Galaxy’s size that can be directly compared to other galaxies. This property will help to understand how typical the Milky Way is.

    • Jianhui Lian
    • Gail Zasowski
    • Xiaowei Liu
    Research
    Nature Astronomy
    Volume: 8, P: 1302-1309
  • The authors compute the gradient of the Milky Way’s heavy elements as though they were viewing our Galaxy from the outside. This will allow astronomers to compare Galactic measurements with those for other galaxies to understand how typical the Milky Way is.

    • Jianhui Lian
    • Maria Bergemann
    • Richard R. Lane
    ResearchOpen Access
    Nature Astronomy
    Volume: 7, P: 951-958