The Orion Arm is a minor spiral arm of the Milky Way Galaxy. We are located in the Orion Arm.
It is also called the Local Arm, the Local Spur or the Orion Spur.
The Arms of Orion was created on 1989-10-16.
Some names are: Ursa Major, Ursa Minor, Orion, and Taurus.
The Orion arm is one of the major arms in the Milky Way galaxy.
It's variously called the Orion Arm, the Orion-Cygnus Arm, or the Orion Spur (the term "Local Arm/Spur" is also occasionally used). Currently the Milky Way is believed to have either 2 or 4 main arms. The Orion Arm is definitely NOT one of the main arms.
The Milky Way galaxy has several major arms, with the five primary ones being the Perseus Arm, the Norma Arm, the Scutum-Centaurus Arm, the Sagittarius Arm, and the Orion Arm. The Orion Arm, where our solar system is located, is a minor arm situated between the larger Perseus and Sagittarius arms. Each arm contains stars, gas, and dust, contributing to the galaxy's structure and dynamics.
The names of two nebulae are the Orion Nebula and the Crab Nebula.
The three stars in a line are known as Orion's Belt. They are named Alnitak, Alnilam, and Mintaka. These stars are part of the larger constellation Orion.
saiph, bellatrix, betelguise, and rigel
Most constellations get their names from Greek mythology. Ex: Orion- Apollo got jealous of Orion because he was getting to be good friends with Artemis. In order to stop them, he killed Orion. Artemis was angry with him, but soon forgave him. Apollo helped her hang Orion's body up in the stars.
The Sun is located in the Orion Arm, also known as the Orion Spur, which is a minor spiral arm of the Milky Way galaxy.
Yes, some of the individual stars in the constellation Orion have names, such as Betelgeuse, Rigel, Bellatrix, and Saiph. These stars are some of the brightest and most easily recognizable in the night sky.
Andromeda, Milky Way These are galaxies ^ Orion Nebula Eagle Nebula