25 most beautiful Milky Way photos in 2020

Here are the 25 most beautiful Milky Way photos selected by Capture the Atlas blog site from a collection of the best night sky photos all over the world from photographers from countries like Namibia , New Zealand, Chile, Australia, Antarctica . 

The Milky Way is a spiral galaxy, when viewed in a direction perpendicular to the ground, the center of which is enlarged and surrounded by four large spiral arms. The diameter of the galaxy ranges from about 100,000-180,000 light years. It is estimated that the Milky Way has about 100 - 400 billion stars, more than 100 billion planets, including the Solar System and even the oldest stars of the universe.

Antennas of ALMA - Yuri Beletsky. Taken at Llano de Chajnantor Observatory - Chile. 'Base Camp' - Giulio Cobianchi, taken at Dolomites - Italy. 'Gran Firmamento' - Jorgelina Alvarez, taken at Marambio Base - Antarctica. 'Deadvlei' - Stefan Liebermann, taken at Namib-Naukluft National Park - Namibia. 'Land of the Yankee Fork' - Eric Benedetti, taken in Idaho, USA. 'Bioluminescence' - Josh Beames, taken in Victoria, Australia. 'Early Summer Night's Dream' - Roksolyana Hilevych, taken in Norcia - Italy. 'Alien Eggs' - Debbie Heyer, taken in Badlands of New Mexico, USA. 'Star Eruption' - Diego Ugalde, taken at Volcán de Fuego - Guatemala. 'Desert Nights' - Peter Zelinka, taken in Alabama Hills,California - USA. 'Nightmare' - Michael Goh, taken at Dumbleyung Lake - Australia. 'Milky Way over Parque Nacional del Teide' - Mehmet Ergün, taken in Tenerife - Spain. 'Winter Milky Way' - Dr. Nicholas Roemmelt, taken in Marmolada, Dolomites - Italy. 'Desert Tracks' - Melanie Fritz, taken at Atacama Desert - Chile. 'Alone & Together in the Stardust' - Marco Carotenuto, taken in the Sahara Desert. 'A Night at the Caves' - Sam Sciluna, taken at 'Ta Marija' Cave - Malta. 'Elemental' - Miles Morgan. Location, taken at Kilauea, Hawaii - USA. 'Good Night Utah' - Julio Castro, taken in Kanab, Utah - USA. 'Madeira Stars' - Daniel Kordan, taken at Madeira Island - Portugal. 'Heavenly Throne '- Ryan Smith, taken in Southern USA. 'Oregon Nights' - Chance Allred, taken in Oregon, USA. 'Space on Earth' - Elena Pakhalyuk, taken at Tasman Glacier - New Zealand. 'Enchanted Monastery' - Ramón Morcillo., Taken in Ávila - Spain. 'Double Arch' - Pablo Ruiz García, taken at 'Picos de Europa' - Spain. 'Lake Rotoiti by Night' - Mark Gee, taken at Nelson Lakes National Park - New Zealand.