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- The '''Milky Way''' is the [[Galaxy (astronomy)|galaxy]] that contains the planet [[Earth]], The disk of the Milky Way galaxy is approximately 100,000 light years in diameter, and about 1,000 li37 KB (5,756 words) - 13:14, 10 January 2021
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- The Milky Way galaxy which contains our solar system.89 bytes (12 words) - 15:57, 28 December 2008
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- #Redirect [[Milky Way]]23 bytes (3 words) - 21:34, 30 May 2008
- The Milky Way galaxy which contains our solar system.89 bytes (12 words) - 15:57, 28 December 2008
- Nearest large spiral galaxy to the Milky Way, also known as Messier 31106 bytes (15 words) - 11:15, 2 June 2008
- ...tronomer (1889-1953) who discovered that there are other galaxies than the Milky Way and contributed to the observation that the universe is expanding.198 bytes (27 words) - 05:41, 4 January 2010
- Constellation in the Northern Hemisphere and the Milky Way near Aquarius and Serpens Cauda, its name is Latin for 'eagle'.159 bytes (23 words) - 04:51, 12 September 2009
- Constellation in the Southern Hemisphere within the Milky Way near Lupus and Ara, its name is Latin for 'carpenter's square'.162 bytes (23 words) - 06:53, 12 September 2009
- ...n the constellation Ursa Major, which is five times as bright as the whole Milky Way.176 bytes (26 words) - 07:42, 1 October 2009
- ...him to derive the first scientific estimates of the size and extent of the Milky Way Galaxy.202 bytes (29 words) - 13:33, 16 October 2008
- ...ican astronomer who demonstrated the existence of galaxies external to the Milky Way Galaxy and a relation between distance and velocity of recession for galaxi214 bytes (29 words) - 13:24, 16 October 2008
- ...eo that contains a prominent cluster of galaxies and the north pole of the Milky Way, its name is Latin for 'Berenice's Hair'.215 bytes (35 words) - 05:30, 12 September 2009
- ...directions. Kapteyn's data were the first evidence of the rotation of the Milky Way, which ultimately led to the finding of [[galactic rotation]] by [[Bertil L1 KB (195 words) - 15:27, 5 May 2008
- ...kind of stars, [[Cepheid variables]], that are in other galaxies than the Milky Way. This discovery, announced in 1924, forced astronomers to revise their idea ...ble discovery—namely, that these galaxies are apparently receding from the Milky Way and that the further away they are, the faster they are receding (1927). Th3 KB (409 words) - 00:31, 21 October 2013
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- ...distant.<ref name="Harris">William E. Harris, ''Catalog Of Parameters For Milky Way Globular Clusters'', February 2003, online at: http://www.physics.mcmaster. ...t which the gravitational influence of the cluster falls below that of the Milky Way as a whole, is about 233 light years from the center of the cluster. Stars3 KB (450 words) - 11:11, 19 June 2008
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- ...t is a blue-and-white little world, settled in a backwater region of the [[Milky Way]] [[galaxy]].2 KB (275 words) - 19:38, 9 January 2021
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- ...far-infrared (FIR). This provides about 30% of the total luminosity of the Milky Way Galaxy. Interstellar dust FIR radiation removes the gravitational energy of ...of a galaxy, about 10 − 15 % of the total mass of the galactic disk of the Milky Way, and tends to concentrate near the galactic plane and along the spiral arms7 KB (987 words) - 10:12, 30 May 2009
- '''Revolution period in the Milky Way:'''3 KB (381 words) - 20:54, 21 July 2020
- ...disk is about 260,000 light-years in diameter. The disc of the [[Milky Way|Milky Way galaxy]], our own, is considerably smaller, approximately 100,000 light yea ...imit=5&img_stamp=YES Andromeda] NASA IPAC Extragalactic Database</ref> The Milky Way and Andromeda are approaching each other at about 100 km/sec and may collid15 KB (2,298 words) - 20:14, 10 January 2021
- ...used a telescope to study the bright band on the night sky known as the [[Milky Way]] and discovered that it was composed of a huge number of faint stars. In a ...e the distance to the nebulae: they were far too distant to be part of the Milky Way. In 1936, Hubble produced a classification system for galaxies that is used17 KB (2,688 words) - 22:56, 16 January 2021
- * The diameter of our [[Milky Way]] Galaxy is about 100,000 light years.3 KB (367 words) - 20:56, 1 September 2020
- The '''Milky Way''' is the [[Galaxy (astronomy)|galaxy]] that contains the planet [[Earth]], The disk of the Milky Way galaxy is approximately 100,000 light years in diameter, and about 1,000 li37 KB (5,756 words) - 13:14, 10 January 2021
- :'''N*''' represents the number of stars in the Milky Way Galaxy, estimated at 100 billion4 KB (603 words) - 12:28, 22 July 2010
- | title = Milky Way Cepheid Standards for Measuring Cosmic Distances and Application to Gaia DR4 KB (573 words) - 12:05, 31 March 2022
- ===The [[Galaxy]] (the [[Milky Way]])===18 KB (2,817 words) - 20:15, 27 October 2020
- ...allows formation timescales to be placed upon the structures within the [[Milky Way]] galaxy, namely the [[Galactic spheroid|galactic halo]] and [[Galactic pla7 KB (1,111 words) - 11:24, 30 July 2022
- ...16 billion light years from the Sun. The Sun is in the galaxy called the [[Milky Way]] (because of its appearance as a faint band of light encircling the night14 KB (2,338 words) - 10:18, 23 November 2011
- ...e been created, independently, perhaps in numerous galaxies, including the Milky Way long before our planet was fashioned. The cosmos may be awash with every co17 KB (2,563 words) - 15:36, 28 June 2012
- ...e ever discovered was Cygnus X-1 in 1964. Cygnus X-1 is located within the Milky Way in the constellation of Cygnus, the Swan. <ref>Choi, C. Q. (2021). [https:/9 KB (1,324 words) - 08:30, 31 July 2023
- ...lanet [[Uranus]], the first new planet found; he also found out that the [[Milky Way]] is a system of stars with the shape of a disk. The distance to a [[star]] The existence of [[galaxy|galaxies]] external to the [[Milky Way]] was only proved in the early [[20th century]]; soon after, the [[expansio46 KB (6,796 words) - 10:08, 28 February 2024
- ...convinced that there will be a galactic alignment of the Earth, sun and [[Milky Way]] on or near December 21, 2012. His book ''Maya Cosmogenesis'' 2012, publis * '''Dark rift'''. This is just a place where there are dust clouds in the [[Milky Way]]. Morrison said: "I can't imagine where someone decided to be afraid of th24 KB (3,716 words) - 15:07, 18 March 2024
- ...one of the oldest, most metal-poor planetary systems discovered yet in the Milky Way.13 KB (1,765 words) - 11:12, 23 July 2022
- | Dark matter, in Milky Way halo | Estimated number of stars in the Milky Way galaxy45 KB (6,572 words) - 12:36, 9 March 2024
- ...like us on the spinning [[Earth]], orbiting the [[Sun]], moving with the [[Milky Way]]).27 KB (4,192 words) - 17:33, 19 August 2020
- ...s of 2009. The main story is set around 2500 AD in a distant part of the [[Milky Way]] Galaxy, when the Terrans, who are descendants of the exiled prisoners fro11 KB (1,687 words) - 09:53, 7 December 2022
- ...." In other words, imagine anything at all, from a pebble to a dog to the Milky Way Galaxy; whatever you imagine, try to imagine something greater. Then we sa27 KB (4,246 words) - 14:30, 31 March 2024
- ...on), orbits the [[Sun]] (another accelerated motion), and moves with the [[Milky Way]] (still another accelerated motion). These motions are slight, although th26 KB (4,204 words) - 22:33, 28 November 2011
- ...dust cloud|interplanetary dust]]. The Solar System orbits the core of the Milky Way galaxy, along with billions of other stars.<ref>[http://scifiles.larc.nasa ...[[bow shock]], a plasma "wake" left by the Sun as it travels through [[the Milky Way]].<ref name=NASAHeliospherePOD/><ref> {{cite web |year= 2002| author= P. C.76 KB (11,605 words) - 21:48, 1 September 2020
- ...Age in the Milky Way'' (1988)<ref>Ferris T. (1988) ''Coming of Age in the Milky Way''. New York: Morrow, ISBN 0688058892. | [http://books.google.com/books?id=k ...destination is usually unknown."'' Timothy Ferris, ''Coming of Age in the Milky Way'' (1988)</blockquote>-->64 KB (9,985 words) - 12:27, 24 March 2022
- ...tial capacity of the cosmos provided by his telescopic observations of the Milky Way as well as influence from others. He did not state specifically what led hi ...ding a possibility of external galaxies (''island universes'') outside the Milky Way, first postulated by '''Immanuel Kant'''. His contributions included work i51 KB (8,075 words) - 05:28, 17 October 2013
- ...n]] (another acceleration) and following the Sun in its travels with the [[Milky Way]]. Other examples are satellites<ref name=Isidon>{{cite book |title=Robust37 KB (6,039 words) - 11:21, 27 March 2011
- ...on), orbits the [[Sun]] (another accelerated motion), and moves with the [[Milky Way]] (still another accelerated motion).31 KB (5,049 words) - 11:55, 17 October 2021
- ...destination is usually unknown."'' Timothy Ferris, ''Coming of Age in the Milky Way'' (1988)</blockquote>60 KB (9,261 words) - 15:41, 23 September 2013
- ...—was not understood and the apparent universe, at that time limited to The Milky Way, did not appear to be expanding or contracting.46 KB (7,449 words) - 19:49, 26 October 2020
- ...ww.bobbydriscoll.net }}</ref>His reward for all of that would be in 1954 a Milky Way Gold Star Award, chosen in a nationwide poll for his work on [[television]]57 KB (8,847 words) - 08:35, 24 June 2023