Gaia’s new data takes us to the Milky Way’s anticentre and beyond

Gaia’s stellar motion for the next 400 thousand years

The motion of stars in the outskirts of our galaxy hints at significant changes in the history of the Milky Way. This and other equally fascinating results come from a set of papers that demonstrate the quality of ESA’s Gaia Early third Data Release (EDR3), which is made public today.

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