10 Interesting Facts About the Milky Way

10 Interesting Facts About the Milky Way

1. It's Warped:

2. It Has a Halo, but You Can't Directly See It:

3. It has Over 200 Billion Stars:

4. It's Really Dusty and Gassy:

5. It was Made From Other Galaxies:

6. Every Picture You've Seen of the Milky Way Isn't It:

7. There is a Black Hole at the Center:

8. It's Almost as Old as the Universe Itself:

9. It's Part of the Virgo Supercluster:

10. It's on the move: