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Space Photos of the Week: Milky Way Dazzles in Zodiacal Light

Space photos of the week, February 12 — 18, 2016.
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  • This image shows four dusty strands of Saturns F ring photographed from 122000 miles away from the planet.
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This photo of the center of the Milky Way showcases zodiacal light, when sunlight is scattered by the disc of dust surrounding the inner solar system.

Click through the gallery to see this week’s helping of the best the universe has to offer. And if you need more when you’re done but can’t wait until the next one, here’s the entire collection.