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Milky Way System
DEFINITIONS OF:
Milky Way System
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n
the galaxy containing the solar system; consists of millions of stars that can be seen as a diffuse band of light stretching across the night sky
Synonyms:
Milky Way
,
Milky Way Galaxy
Type of:
extragalactic nebula
,
galaxy
(astronomy) a collection of star systems; any of the billions of systems each having many stars and nebulae and dust
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