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Why is the Milky Way all pixelated into little squares?

April 26, 2017little milky way pixelated squares

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Why is the Milky Way all pixelated into little squares?

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The Milky Way is made from a map of an all-sky Milky Way image with a resolution of 1200×200 pixels. That´s not very high when zooming in a small portion of it and the pixels become very large.