Floating Along the Milky Way (in 4k60p)

Our galaxy is big! And it's full of gas and dust -- just because your eyes can't see it doesn't mean it's not there. Here's a simulated 3D view of the middle of our galaxy made entirely from data originating from the Spitzer Space Telescope's infrared view of our sky. NOTE: If you want to download a copy of this video for personal use in near-original quality, you can do that here for a couple bucks: Thanks for watching! ----------------------------- Inspiration was this image/panorama released by Spitzer folks: Music is “Cold Front“ by Hammock: ----------------------------- Media & other websites are welcome to embed this video via the YouTube player without permission. For other usage (license inquiries for commercial use, or permission for educational/non-commercial use) pl