Astronomers discover new disk of young stars at heart of Milky Way

Astronomers have found a disk of young stars across the center of the Milky Way, a feature previously unknown to scientists. 

 A team of astronomers have discovered a new component of the Milky Way galaxy – a disk of much younger stars hidden among old stars.
They found the young stars hidden behind thick dust clouds in the galaxy’s central bulge, using data gathered by the European Southern Observatory’s VISTA telescope between 2010 and 2014.
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