Image: OortGAIA
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Description: Orbits of stars around the galactic disk with faster angular velocity closer to the galaxy center but colored as seen from the sun and plotted against the galactic longitude together with the same graph using data from GAIA
Title: OortGAIA
Credit: https://www.cosmos.esa.int/web/gaia/dr3-where-do-the-stars-go-or-come-from https://www.esa.int/About_Us/ESA_Publications/Copyright
Author: GAIA
Usage Terms: Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0
License: CC BY-SA 4.0
License Link: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0
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