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100 years ago, Edwin Hubble proved our Milky Way galaxy isn't alone
If we could go back 101 years, we would encounter a time when scientists still thought the Milky Way was the entirety of our ...
Young stars in the Milky Way's back yard challenge our understanding of how they form
Astronomers have made new discoveries about young star formation in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC), using the James Webb ...
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Dark matter may have caused a baffling break in this star stream
Scientists are keen to get to the bottom of the dark matter puzzle because this phenomenon accounts for the vast majority of ...
Discover the wonders of our solar system and the fascinating Milky Way Galaxy
Learn about the size, temperature, and colour of each planet, and discover why Pluto is no longer considered a planet.
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How astronomers used gravitational lensing to discover 44 new stars in distant galaxy
In the Milky Way and nearby galaxies ... Gravitational Lensing Diagram. This diagram illustrates how rays of light from a ...
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Expansion of the Universe
Our Milky Way is a spiral galaxy rotating around a central point. Our Sun is on one of the spiral arms as shown in the diagram: The Sun's orbital speed is determined almost entirely by the ...