Galaxies
The word galaxy is derived from the Greek word galaktos, which means “milk”. During the summer months our own galaxy, the Milky Way, can be seen as a milky band that extends across the night sky. The Milky Way galaxy consists of approximately 380 billion stars and is 100,000 light years in diameter. It is part of a cluster of twenty galaxies known as the Local Group, and is a classified as a spiral galaxy. Read more.
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Andromeda Galaxy and Moon Andromeda Galaxy and Moon [More Info] |
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Andromeda Galaxy M31 Andromeda Galaxy [More Info] |
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Globular Cluster Cluster [More Info] |
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Hubble Image Hubble [More Info] |
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Large Magellanic Cloud Large Magellanic Cloud [More Info] |
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Milky Way Milky Way [More Info] |
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NGC6822 NGC 6822 [More Info] |
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Pinwheel Galaxy M33, NGC598 M33, NGC598 [More Info] |
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Small Magellanic Cloud Small Magellanic Cloud [More Info] |
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Southern Pinwheel M83, NGC5236 Southern Pinwheel M83, NGC5236 [More Info] |
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