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A system of billions of stars held together by gravity is called a galaxy. The one we live in is called the Milky Way galaxy.

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What is a system of billions of stars held together by gravity?

a cluster


What is a galaxy and what force holds it together?

An island comprising billions of stars and nebulae, held together by gravity.


A collection of 1 billions of stars dust and gas held together by gravity is a what?

a galexy


What do billions of stars make up?

Billions of stars make up galaxies. Galaxies are vast systems of stars, planets, gas, and dust that are held together by gravity. Our Milky Way galaxy, for example, consists of billions of stars including our Sun.


Is the solar system a galaxy?

No, the solar system is not a galaxy. The solar system is a small part of the Milky Way galaxy, which is a collection of billions of stars, planets, and other celestial objects held together by gravity.


Galaxies are made up of billions of?

Galaxies are made up of billions of stars, along with gas, dust, and dark matter. These components come together to form vast systems that are bound together by gravity.


Is a galaxy a huge system of stars held together by gravity?

Exactly, that is what a galaxy is.


What system of billions of stars and other matter held relatively close to each by gravity and separated from other such system by vast distances?

The universe


Which sources of light have been found to be collections of billions of stars and not individual stars?

Galaxies, such as the Milky Way and Andromeda, are sources of light that have been found to be collections of billions of stars rather than individual stars. These galaxies contain vast numbers of stars, dust, and gas held together by gravity.


What is a huge system of stars dust and gas held together by gravity?

Is called a galaxy


What is a big assembly of stars gasand dust that is held together by gravity?

A galaxy is a big assembly of stars, gas, and dust that is held together by gravity. They come in different shapes and sizes and contain billions to trillions of stars. Our own galaxy is called the Milky Way.


What is the grouping of billions stars that form a system?

Galaxies.