‘Warped and twisted’, Milky Way's 1st accurate 3D map is here
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We always thought that the Milky Way is flat and spinning spiral of around 250 billion stars. spinning spiral of around 250 billion stars but that is not exactly true. The Macquarie University in Australia and the Chinese Academy of Sciences has unveiled that the Milky Way is not flat and stable but is 'warped and twisted’. The scientists have developed the 1st ever accurate 3D map of the galaxy.