What is the Milky Way? It's our home galaxy

milky way galaxy  Space Agencies · CNES · CNSA · DLR Milky Way ภาษาเยอรมัน Milchstrasse และภาษานอร์วิเจียน Melkeveien International Space Station ©2024 spaceth  Introduction to our Milky Way The Milky Way galaxy is made of billions of stars, and gas and dust, all bound together by mutual gravitational attraction,

The term 'Milky Way', once used simply to refer to the misty arch of stars in the night sky, was later adopted as the name for our Galaxy as a whole In the The Milky Way is a huge collection of stars, dust and gas It's called a spiral galaxy because if you could view it from the top or bottom, it would look like a

The Milky Way contains hundreds of billions of stars like our sun Earth is The Sun is just one of 200 billion stars in this typical barred spiral galaxy that is about 90 000 light years in diameter The Milky Way It should be