Baade's Window

2. Scorpius and Sagittarius

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The centre of the Milky Way Galaxy lies between the constellations Scorpius and Sagittarius.

The links above allow you to zoom in on Baade's window and glimpse the unimaginable density of stars in the galaxy's central bulge region. The annotated links are marked with constellation lines to assist you to locate Baade's Window in the sky.