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Face-on view of the seven superclouds defined in the local Milky Way (left) and their corresponding orientation (right). Each cloud is assigned a distinct color. The length of the line corresponds to the calculated length of the cloud. The Sun is represented by the yellow dot in the center, and the Galactic Center is located to the right. An interactive 3D version of the seven superclouds is available here.
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