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The Milky Way has several smaller galaxies gravitationally bound to it, as part of the Milky Way subgroup, which is part of the local galaxy cluster, the Local Group.. There are 61 small galaxies confirmed to be within 420 kiloparsecs (1.4 million light-years) of the Milky Way, but not all of them are necessarily in orbit, and some may themselves be in orbit of other satellite galaxies.
Sagittarius A*, abbreviated Sgr A* (/ ˈ s æ dʒ ˈ eɪ s t ɑːr / SADGE-AY-star), is the supermassive black hole at the Galactic Center of the Milky Way.Viewed from Earth, it is located near the border of the constellations Sagittarius and Scorpius, about 5.6° south of the ecliptic, visually close to the Butterfly Cluster (M6) and Lambda Scorpii.
Melkweg (Dutch for "Milky Way") is a music venue and cultural center on Lijnbaansgracht, near Leidseplein in Amsterdam, Netherlands. It is housed in a former dairy and includes four music halls as well as a cinema, a restaurant and an exhibition space. It is operated by a nonprofit organisation founded in 1970. [1] [2]
Release history. "Under the Milky Way" was released on 15 February 1988 in both 7" vinyl and 12" vinyl formats by Arista Records (internationally) and Mushroom Records (Australian region). [1] [16] The Church's fifth studio album, Starfish, was issued simultaneously with the single. In April the single was released in several formats worldwide ...
White chocolate bar Milky Way: United States, United Kingdom, Ireland, South Africa Mars: Chocolate nougat with caramel in milk chocolate coating. Pictured here are American and British Milky Way candy bars. There is no caramel in the British version. Milky Way: New Zealand, Europe, Australia Mars: Whipped nougat in milk chocolate coating Milky ...
Near 3 kpc Arm. Artist's conception of the spiral structure of the Milky Way with two major stellar arms and a central bar. In this image the Near 3 kpc Arm is located near the center, below and to the right of the bulge. The Near 3 kpc Arm (formerly also called Expanding 3 kpc Arm or simply 3 kpc Arm) was discovered in the 1950s by astronomer ...
Description. Milky Way Arms ssc2008-10.svg. Artist's conception of the Milky Way galaxy as seen from far Galactic North (in Coma Berenices) by NASA/JPL-Caltech/R. Hurt [1] annotated with arms (colour-coded according to Milky Way article) as well as distances from the Solar System and galactic longitude with corresponding constellation.
21 December 2000. ( 2000-12-21) Running time. 93 minutes. Countries. Bosnia and Herzegovina. Language. Bosnian. Milky Way ( Bosnian: Mliječni put) is a 2000 Bosnian film directed by Faruk Sokolović.