The Milky Way
We live in one of the _____of a giant _______ galaxy called the Milky Way
Galaxy. The _____, ______, _______ and many of the stars we see in the
nights sky also lie in this part of the galaxy, occasionally _______ like a
whirlpool as we drift across _______.
On a dark, cloudless night you might be able to look up and see a ‘milky’ glowing
band of light that spreads across the sky. This is what gave the
______________ its name. Almost everything we see in the night sky belongs
to the Milky Way galaxy.
Scientist believe nearly _________ stars in our galaxy and just as many
_________. The milky way is so big it would take you 100 000 light years just
to get from one end to the other.
The Milky way galaxy isn’t the only galaxy in the __________. The closest
galaxy to the milky way is the Andromeda galaxy and the tiny dwarf galaxy
Sagittarius.
Milky way
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Milky Way
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universe
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moon
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Arms
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