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Astro Star Gazing

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The Milky Way is the galaxy that contains our Solar System, with the name describing the galaxy‘s appearance from Earth: a hazy band of light seen in the night sky formed from stars that cannot be individually distinguished by the naked eye.The term Milky Way is a translation of the Latin via lactea, from the Greek γαλαξίας κύκλος (galaxías kýklos, “milky circle”)

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