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Q: What do astronomers use to map the shape of the Milky Way?
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Do the Egyptian pyramids map out the milky way?

No, they do not. There are three main pyramids in Giza, out of Cairo. Egypt has other pyramids, but they do not in any way resemble a map of the barred spiral galaxy that is our beloved Milky Way. The Milky Way contains roughly 400 billion stars.


How do astronomer study the center of milky way galaxy?

They use powerful devices such as the Hubble Space Telescope, and infrared and ultraviolet waves. Astronomers also use the direction of the path of light, gamma rays, and beta particles to study the center of our spiral-shaped Milky Way Galaxy.


How do astronomers use infrared lights?

Astronomers use infrared light to map the dust in between stars.


What is a same-shape map?

A same shape map


What is the only way to accuratley represent the true shape of the earth?

a physical map


What is an artificial construct that astronomers use to map the heavens?

The Celestial Sphere.


How many constellations are in your galexi?

Constellations are strictly human inventions. Each one is a pattern that the brains of people see in the brightest stars. All of those bright stars are relatively nearby neighbors in our part of the Milky Way galaxy. Astronomers now divide the map of the sky into 88 areas, each of those named for the constellation enclosed in it.


What is the flat map shape like an oval called?

A map in the shape of an oval is called the Mollweide Map.


Where is the mountain on club penguin?

Go on the map and to the way left then the top, click the mountain shape-thing.


What did the astronomers of Babylon map?

the astromers of babylon mapped the stars and the plants


Which occupation today might utilize to successfully complete their job Azimuthal or polar map?

Mathematicians and astronomers use the Azimuthal or polar map.


How can astronomers survey at least 100 billion galaxies to make a 3D map of the observable universe?

No, because it will be impossible for astronomers to survey at least 100 billion galaxies (each with 100 billion stars) to make a 3D map of the observable universe.