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Nov 2024
25m 19s

Do you know about The Milky Way? 🌌

Sleep Tight Media / Starglow Media
About this episode
In this episode, we'll journey through our home galaxy, the Milky Way, a vast spiral galaxy with over 100 billion stars, including our Sun. Located in the quieter Orion-Cygnus Arm, about 27,000 light-years from the center, our solar system orbits far from the powerful supermassive black hole, Sagittarius A*, which holds the galaxy together. We'll explore the ... Show More
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