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Q: How wide is the Milky Way galaxy in diameter?
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What is the order of diameter of your galaxy?

Our galaxy, the Milky Way, has a diameter of about 100,000 light-years.


How dos your solar system campare to the size of the milky way galaxy?

When compared to the diameter of the Milky Way galaxy,the diameter of our solar system is very nearly zero.


If the Sun and Earth were at the edge of the disk of the Milky Way Galaxy what would be the diameter of the galaxy in light years?

It wouldn't matter where the Sun was, the Milky Way Galaxy would still have a diameter of around 100,000 light years.


At its nucleus the Milky Way Galaxy is about 100000 light-years wide and .?

The whole of the galaxy has a diameter of approx 100000 light-years, not just the nucleus! So it is not clear whether the question is about the galaxy or its nucleus.


Why is our galaxy known as the Milky Way galaxy?

Because it appears as a wide, light milky band across the night sky.


The Milky Way is one?

The Milky way is a galaxy. A spiral galaxy, to be more precise.The Milky way is a galaxy. A spiral galaxy, to be more precise.The Milky way is a galaxy. A spiral galaxy, to be more precise.The Milky way is a galaxy. A spiral galaxy, to be more precise.


What galaxy is called the Milky Way?

The Milky Way galaxy is.... called the Milky Way Galaxy


What is the galaxy of milky way?

The Milky Way is a galaxy, is is our galaxy


How long does it take light to cross the diameter of your Milky Way Galaxy?

About 100,000 years


Is the Milky Way Galaxy an Elliptical galaxy?

No. The Milky Way is believed to be a barred spiral galaxy.


Which is the largest earth or mars or milky way or galaxy?

Galaxy and Milky Way (The milky Way IS a galaxy)EarthMars.


How does the milky way work?

What aspect of the "working" of the Milky Way are you interested in? The Milky Way is a galaxy - the galaxy we live in. It consists of several hundred billion stars, each a sun similar to our own Sun. It has a diameter of about 100,000 light-years.