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Milky Way Galaxy (Noun)

Meaning

The galaxy containing the solar system; consists of millions of stars that can be seen as a diffuse band of light stretching across the night sky.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made).

Examples

  • The Milky Way galaxy is the second-largest member of the Local Group of galaxies, with the Andromeda Galaxy being the largest.
  • Astronomers have been studying the Milky Way galaxy for centuries, trying to understand its structure and composition.
  • The Milky Way galaxy is estimated to contain between 200 and 400 billion stars, as well as various types of interstellar gas and dust.
  • The solar system is located in one of the outer spiral arms of the Milky Way galaxy, called the Orion Arm.
  • The Milky Way galaxy is visible to the naked eye as a bright, hazy band of light in the night sky, especially on clear, dark nights.

Synonyms

  • Milky Way
  • Milky Way System

Hypernyms

  • Galaxy
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