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What is the galaxy next to the Milky Way called?
The nearest "big" galaxy after the Milky Way is called the Andromeda galaxy, because with our line of sight from earth, it appears to be in the the constellation Andromeda. It is 2.5 million light years away.
Is a galaxy bigger than a nebula?
Yes. A nebula is just a big gas cloud. A galaxy will contain many nebulas.
How big is the Andromeda galaxy in relation to the Milky Way?
It's difficult to define a galaxies size, as there is no real cut off point. From estimations, the Andromeda is about twice as large as the Milky Way.
What galaxy is Merak and Dubhe located?
The milky way because they are 2 of the 7 stars that make up Big Dipper
Galaxies that are moving away from Earth are .?
Most of them. except for Andromeda galaxy which is coming towards us - our Milky Way galaxy and they both will collide in 3-4 billion years(Repetition of ''Big Bang'')
Which is the big galaxy?
the milky way
Which is a big galaxy?
the milky way.
Who made the Milky Way?
The Big Bang made the Milky Way galaxy.
Is the milky way a big galaxy?
yes opinion
What is big universe or galaxy?
the universe is bigger than the galaxy because our galaxy (the milky way) is in the universe.
What is the nebular theory of how the milky way galaxy was formed?
Big Crunch?
Is the number of stars in the Milky Way Galaxy evidence in support of Big Bang Cosmology?
no the no. of stars in the milky way is not the evidence in support of the big bang cosmology.
How big is your galaxy?
The Milky Way is approximately 100,000 light years wide.
Who is responsible for the Milky Way galaxy?
That would be the big man upstairs, God.
Is the milky way galaxy the largest known thing in the universe?
No, there are thought to be other galaxies that are just as big, even bigger. The milky way isn't the only thing in the universe; even the universe itself is larger than the milky way. The Milky Way isn't even the biggest galaxy in our "neighborhood", galactically speaking. The Andromeda Galaxy appears to be about twice as big (though the jury's still out on which has more mass; the Milky Way may have a slight edge there).
What is the galaxy next to the Milky Way called?
The nearest "big" galaxy after the Milky Way is called the Andromeda galaxy, because with our line of sight from earth, it appears to be in the the constellation Andromeda. It is 2.5 million light years away.
Is a galaxy bigger than a nebula?
Yes. A nebula is just a big gas cloud. A galaxy will contain many nebulas.
