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The Milky Way
The Milky Way Galaxy
• A broad, faintly glowing band stretching across the night sky.
Composed of billions of stars in our galaxy too faint to be seen individually.
It’s invisible when the sky is lit up by artificial light or bright moonlight.
Galaxies
Galaxies
• Galaxies are systems of stars, gas and dust
• They exist in a wide variety of shapes and sizes