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Our galaxy is named the Milky Way, for the band of light stretching across the sky through the constellation of Sagittarius which they ancient Greeks thought resembled milk spilled along a path.

Light pollution renders this beautiful effect invisible in most urban areas. On moonless nights in the country or out on the ocean it is extraordinary.

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The solar system is not a galaxy. The solar system resides inside a galaxy. Our galaxy, the Milky Way

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yes it's in the universe it's part of the universe just like ur brain is part of ur body :D hope i helped!

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no, the solar system is part of the galaxy

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The Sun is at the centre of our Solar System.

Our Solar system is part of the Milky Way Galaxy.

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It's true. The solar system is part of the Milky Way galaxy.

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Everything in our solar system is part of our galaxy, which is the Milky Way galaxy.

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Our solar system is in the Milky Way galaxy, which is a barred spiral galaxy.

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The solar system is part of the galaxy called the Milky Way.

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The Milky Way Galaxy.

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Is the solar system located outside of the Milky Way Galaxy?

NO!!! The Sun and its Solar Sytam are located in one of the 'tails' of the Milky Way Galaxy. The Milky Way Galaxy it like a giant Catherine Wheel, with a bright core and two curved tails. The whole of which is rotating. We are in one of those curved tails.


Do galaxies orbit an object?

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What is in center of solar system?

The Sun is in fact at the center of our solar system and all our planets revolve around it (in an elliptical path-- which means in an oval-ish form). However, a super-massive black hole is at the center of our galaxy (the Milky Way). Our solar system is located at one of the spiral arms of the galaxy, and there are many more solar systems and stars etc. in our galaxy than the ones in OUR solar system.


Is the solar system about halfway between the center of the Milky Way galaxy and its outer edge?

The solar system is the Milky Way galaxy, Earth, and all other planets and galaxies are the solar system.


What is the distance from your solar system to the center of the galaxy?

About 26,000 light years.


How many light years is our solar system from the center of the galaxy?

25,000


Where is your solar system located in your galaxy?

About 25,000 light-years from the center.


Are all the stars you see in night inside the solar system or outside your galaxy?

No. All the stars you see at night are in our galaxy, but outside of the solar system. The only star in our solar system is the one at its center: the sun.


In which galaxy is our solar system?

We call the galaxy we live in the Milky Way. We call the sun at the center of our solar system Sol. We call the planet we live on Sol or Terra.


How far away is our solar system from the center of our galaxy?

25,000 light-years.


What is a solar system or a galaxy?

Solar system is a system not a galaxy. It is located in Milky Way galaxy.


Is a comet in the solar system or the galaxy?

A comet is in a solar system. A solar system is in a galaxy, so technically a comet is also in a galaxy.