because in Greek mythology Hera was tricked into nursing one of Zeus's kids and when she found out she pulled the kid away so fast that some extra milk poured out -- that is what they thought it looked like so then astronomers added way and galaxy
the milky way galaxy
because in this galaxy there are a lot of cows lol
No, they just named the galaxy the milky way because it's like....... well, a milky way.
The galaxy containing Earth is named the Milky Way.
Our galaxy is spiral one also named as Milky way Galaxy.
ancient greeks
It is The Milky Way because it is named after the Milky Way Galaxy. Hope this helps!
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.
The Milky Way galaxy is.... called the Milky Way Galaxy
The Milky Way is a galaxy, is is our galaxy
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.
We (the carbon units who inhabit the Earth) have named our galaxy the "Milky Way". If there's anybody else out there, we have no idea what they call our galaxy, or whether they care.