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Milky way is the galaxy in which our Earth and the parent star Sun are located.

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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".


What do you call the galaxy in which the earth and sun are located?

The Milky Way galaxy.


What galaxy is the sun located in and what is its position in the galaxy?

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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 is the nearest galaxy to the sun?

The Andromeda Galaxy is the closest one to the sun. Our galaxy is the closest one of all.


In which galaxy is the sun a medium sized star?

The Sun is the central focus of our solar system and is part of the Milky Way galaxy.


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.


Which galaxy is the third planet away from the sun is in?

The third planet from the sun is the earth. Our entire solar system, including the earth, is in the Milky Way Galaxy.


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.