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What galaxy is the sun located in and what is its position in the galaxy?
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∙ 13y ago
its in the milky way i think
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∙ 13y ago
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What is the galaxy of the sun?
The galaxy in which we are located - and thus the galaxy in which our Sun, and our Solar System, is located, is known as the "Milky Way".
Where is the sun located in the universe?
The Sun and the solar system is located somewhere at the end of the Orion arm (local arm) of the Galaxy. The Sun is about 30,000 light years from the center of the Galaxy. The radius of the Galaxy is about 50,000 light years.
What do you call the galaxy in which the earth and sun are located?
The Milky Way galaxy.
What galaxy is the sun located?
Milky way is the galaxy in which our Earth and the parent star Sun are located.
What is the position of Saturn in the galaxy?
Insignificantly different from that of Earth and the Sun.
Is the sun located near the Milky Way galaxy?
yes
The spiral galaxy in which the sun is located?
That is called the Milky Way.
Who arm in the milky way galaxy is the sun located?
The Sun is located in what is called the "Orion-Cygnus arm" of the Milky Way.
Where in the galaxy is the sun located and how long does it take the sun to orbit its galaxy?
The Sun - and the Solar System - are about 26,000 light-years from the Milky Way's center. It takes an estimated 225 million years to go once around the galaxy.
Where is the Sun exactly situated in the Milky Way galaxy?
The Sun is located about 25,000 light years from the galactic core in the Orion Arm of the Milky Way Galaxy.
Why doesn't the sun change its position?
Because only the planets that sorrounded the sun revolves. Actually it does change its position within the galaxy, just as the galaxy itself is also moving, but we don't notice it because (as previous answered) we revolve around the sun in more or less fixed orbit.
Where in the milky way located is the sun located?
The Sun is presently located about 1/2 to 2/3 out from the center of the Milky Way Galaxy, in the Orion-Cygnus arm.
