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Greentimes SR Articles - Milky Way
Our galaxy, the Milky Way, is classified as a spiral galaxy. In a spiral galaxy, the stars, gas, and dust are gathered into arms spiraling away from the center. Our star, the Sun, is located at the edge of the Orion spiral ...
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Earth Spirit Rising
As latecomers filed in for the opening gathering, the image of a spiral galaxy, immense beyond imagining, yet delicately elegant, appeared on the auditorium screen, accompanied by the dramatic ...
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What's New in the World of Science: May 1996
This Hubble Space Telescope image shows NGC 4639, a spiral galaxy located seventy-eight million light-years away. Using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, two international ...
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Hawaiian Astronomical Society - Andromeda
Galaxy M31 (NGC224) Object type: Spiral Galaxy Distance from Earth: 2,500,000 light years / 77,000 parsecs Distance across galaxy: 160,000 light years The Great Galaxy in Andromeda is the largest galaxy in the Local Group which includes our Galaxy, the Milky Way. M31 contains ...
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Hawaiian Astronomical Society -- Antlia
Images 96k JPEG NGC2997 (Bennett 41b, the spiral galaxy at the bottom of the image) is one of Dreyer's remarkable objects. Described as ... in the spiral arms. Several galaxies hover around it, the brightest being NGC3001 (at the top, or north end, of the picture). It shines at mag. 12.3. The galaxy just to ...
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A large an bright spiral galaxy 5 M83 A large spiral galaxy face-on. With a 10" telescope the spiral arms are easy. 6 ... The Sculptor Dwarf Galaxy 2 Maffei I (local galaxy almost obscured by the Milky Way) 3 Leo I (an easier dwarf galaxy, but very ... spiral arms, star clusters, and so on... 8) M51. Best example of a face-on spiral for small telescopes. 9) NGC 4565. Best example of an edge on galaxy ...
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Restoration Round-up (Do or Die)
The RSPB's objective is to reverse the downward spiral, recreating "a self-sustaining native pine forest over the whole potential woodland area, by leaving ... ; "Montane Willow Scrub - Gone Today, Gone Forever", David Mardon, Tree Planter's Guide to the Galaxy 5, Autumn 1991. "New Wetland Reserve - The Gwen Finch Wetland Reserve", Andy Graham/RSOP, September ...
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No Evolution Without Revolution (Do or Die)
What happens now will determine whether the region faces an irreversible spiral of ecological decline, or a transformed future in which both biological and cultural diversity ... "History of the Scottish Forests", Frank Fraser Darling, in Tree Planter's Guide to the Galaxy no.7, Reforesting Scotland. 2. Quoted in "Setting back the cause", Aubrey Manning, Natural ...
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The History of Cosmic Inquiry | The Franklin Institute's Resources for Science Learning
John Herschel added additional southern nebulae. Larger telescopes allowed astronomers to discover ever more spiral nebulae, but did not establish their nature. In the early years of the 20th ... measure the periods of many Cepheid variable stars in spiral nebulae. Hubble showed in 1925 that the largest spiral nebula, the great Andromeda galaxy, lies far outside the Milky Way. Cecilia Payne- ...
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E A In a galaxy they call the Milky Way The Milky Way. Our galaxy contains a ... galactic central-point We go round every 200 million years And this galaxy is only one of millions and billions In this amazing and ... amazingly unlikely is your birth And sink your roots deep into the galaxy, Dance of life, Planet Earth. Yes sink your roots deep into reality ...
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