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    The Milky Way The galaxy is made of many diverse stars. From Protostars to Supergiant stars, it is also very unique. It consists of the only known planet that can sustain life (Earth ). As we know, the galaxy is full of stars. But did you know it is almost as old as the universe, or it was made of several galaxies that collided to create our galaxy? Here are some basic facts to improve your foundation of your understanding of our galaxy, the Milky Way. ( Below here is an image of the Milky Way)…

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    Nasa’s spitzer and Hubble space telescopes have discovered a massive galaxy creating more and more new stars. The way that this massive cluster has been formed so quickly is by feeding off gases from other galaxies. Tracy Webb of McGill University explained that usually a star in the center of a galaxy is old and dead, but this new cluster within this rare galaxy is creating new stars very quickly by merging with other smaller galaxies. Clusters are families of galaxies bound together by the…

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    planet? The possible outcomes are endless. The Firefly Galaxy is a spiral galaxy far from the Milky Way Galaxy that contains a solar system, the Phoenix Solar System, favorable for life. In the Phoenix Solar System is the planet Bibea. Bibea is able to sustain life because of its placement in the universe, the conditions on the planet, and how it was formed. Firefly Galaxy is very similar to the Milky Way in that it is a spiral galaxy, contains two major arms, two minor arms, and two spurs, and…

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    bar? If it's not milky way then it will be by the end of this paper. Milky way is the best candy bar in the world! One reason that milky way is the best candy bar in the world is… that the caramel and chocolate is such a perfect mixture. The way the creamy texture of the chocolate and caramel mixing and melting when you bite into it is so delicious. It's just the right amount of chocolate and caramel to make you want to eat a dozen at a time. Another reason milky way is the best…

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    later subdivided into galaxies. Milky Way The most known galaxy is the Milky Way which is our home galaxy. The name “Milky Way” comes from the strip of light that is seen on very dark nights. It is part of a group of about 50 galaxies called the Local Group. “The Milky Way galaxy is about 80,000 to 100,000 light years in diameter, about 250,000 to 300,000 light years in circumference and outside the galactic core about 1,000 light years in thickness.” The Milky Way has hundreds of billions of…

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    The messier galaxy is galaxy that is seventeen million light years away. This galaxy can be seen in the constellation Hydra. This galaxy is a spiral pinwheel galaxy and is also one of the brightest galaxies in the sky. The galaxy messier 83 was founded in February 23 in 1752 by Nicolas Louis de Lacaille. Lacaille found the Messier 83 galaxy off of the Cape of Good Hope. In March of 1781 Charles Messier added this galaxy to his catalog of nebulas objects, known as the messier catalog. Later on…

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    providing energy and light. Nothing can live without it. The Sun, which is also called Sol, is estimated to be 4.6 billion years old with up to five billion years left in its life. It is currently in its yellow dwarf phase of life. It is located in the Milky Way galaxy in a spiral arm known as the Orion Arm. The Sun orbits the center of the galaxy at a speed of 720,000 kilometers per hour, but it takes 230 million years to make a full orbit. It has a mass that is estimated to be 1.988×1030 kg,…

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    Milkyway: A Short Story

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    night when Farkle and a group of friends decided to go camping. He knew the best spot to go, Oak Openings Park. This is where families from Youstown go to get away and it was close to home. They hopped in the van Farkle had rented and set on their way to the park. They arrived around 5 a.m to get there early and have enough time to do everything on their list. “I want to go fishing first,” said Milkyway eagerly, twiddling his fingers. “I heard that the biggest bass in the world had been…

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    Its span reaches from Polaris in Ursa Minor to Perseus, Auriga and the Lynx within the Milky Way. It is a pretty faint constellation that has three stars with no known planets. The major stars in the Camelopardalis constellation are, Beta Camelopardalis, which is the brightest star and is binary with a yellow G-type supergiant. CS Camelopardalis…

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    A wanderer once asked, “Did we ever live in a world where human, mythological creature, dragons, and other elemental beings lived harmoniously, ” “or are heaven and any mystical realms just human’s imagination ?”. If the answer for the second question is ‘yes’, then this story is about to put it to its doom. At the outlying district, where an adolescent boy named Starlet Skvotszhana, lived with an old couple, Mr. and Mrs. Roofey. He was raised as an outcaste, he didn’t even know who were his…

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