T h e i m a ge s The Milky Way is a spiral galaxy which, like other spirals, is shaped like a fried egg. It has a central bulge of stars, and spiral arms of gas and stars in a disk. The disk is 100,000 light-years in di

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Date: 2011-07-27 09:48:30 Space dust Astrochemistry Astronomical objects Extragalactic astronomy Interstellar medium Extinction Infrared Milky Way Cosmic Background Explorer Astronomy Space Galactic astronomy		T h e i m a ge s The Milky Way is a spiral galaxy which, like other spirals, is shaped like a fried egg. It has a central bulge of stars, and spiral arms of gas and stars in a disk. The disk is 100,000 light-years in di Add to Reading List Source URL: mwmw.gsfc.nasa.gov Download Document from Source Website File Size: 907,74 KB Share Document on Facebook

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