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What Part of the Milky Way Can We See?
October 10, 2014 15:38:15
What Part Of The Milky Way Can We See?
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pdFWbEwsOmA
When you look up and see the Milky Way, you're gazing into the heart of our home galaxy. What, exactly, are we looking at?
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Helen Read In any discussion of spiral galaxies, it is disappointing not to hear the word "flocculent" :-)
October 11, 2014 15:00:57 · Reply
Helen Read One of the great things about where I live is that I can see the Milky Way from my yard. I never saw it in the suburban area where I lived as a kid.
October 11, 2014 15:01:34 · Reply
Helen Read Fraser, have you done a video (I don't remember one) about the upcoming collision of Milkyway and Andromeda? With a graphic simulation? If not, we need one.
October 11, 2014 15:02:38 · Reply