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Earth's galaxy is milky way which is part of a galaxy cluster named what?
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The Virgo Super Cluster
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Does the milky way candy bar have anything to do with the name of the milky way galaxy?
No, they just named the galaxy the milky way because it's like....... well, a milky way.
Is a galaxy at the center of the solar system?
Our galaxy is named the Milky Way, for the band of light stretching across the sky through the constellation of Sagittarius which they ancient Greeks thought resembled milk spilled along a path. Light pollution renders this beautiful effect invisible in most urban areas. On moonless nights in the country or out on the ocean it is extraordinary.
What is the closest galaxy to milky way?
It is the Sagittarius Dwarf Galaxy. The Canis Major Dwarf Galaxy is the second closest to the milky way.
What type of galaxy is your system in?
Our solar system is located inside the Milky Way galaxy about midway between the galaxy's edge and its center.our solar system is in one of the spiral arms of our galaxy. This is where most healthy young stars are, as opposed to the aging red giants nearer to the dense core of the Milky Way Galaxy. Nothing is particularly special about our position in space, besides the fact that it is an area of new star formation.if you want a picture then see the related link.
What are galactic clusters clumped together into larger groups called?
There are 35 galaxies in the so-called "Local Group" The three largest galaxies are the Milky Way (our own), and the Andromeda and Triangulum galaxies. However, most of the visible stars we see are part of the Milky Way and two nearby dwarf galaxies, the "Small Magellanic Cloud" and the "Large Magellenic Cloud". There are 10 other dwarf galaxies near the Milky Way.
In what galaxy does the earth belong?
the milky way galaxy
Why the milky way galaxy named milky way?
because in this galaxy there are a lot of cows lol
What is the galaxy name?
The galaxy containing Earth is named the Milky Way.
What is your galaxy classified as?
Our galaxy is spiral one also named as Milky way Galaxy.
What is milky way best described as?
It is the SOLAR SYSTEM where the Earth is part of it( A Solar System Consists of Planets, Moon, Stars like SUN, Asteroids, Meteors, Comets and sometimes Black Hole).Above the surface of the Milky Way, Millions and Billions of Cluster of Stars are Scattered around it. A Cluster of Stars are made up of Looking-Young Stars but, They are actually old since the Milky Way was formed around 12 Billion Yrs. old.
What planets and moons are in the Milky galaxy?
All of the ones we know about and have named are in our Galaxy.
Does the milky way candy bar have anything to do with the name of the milky way galaxy?
No, they just named the galaxy the milky way because it's like....... well, a milky way.
What is the milky way galaxy named after?
ancient greeks
Why is your Solar System named Milky Way?
It isn't. Out galaxy is called the Milky Way. This name refers to the spiral arm of the galaxy that is visible across the sky at night as a milky band.
What are space related candy names?
It is The Milky Way because it is named after the Milky Way Galaxy. Hope this helps!
Where did mango come from?
A planet named "Earth" from the Milky Way Galaxy
Who named your galaxy the Milky Way galaxy?
The Ancient Greeks, who thought it looked like milk in the sky.
