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Quick Jump Menu: Quick Jump Menu Home Search Status News Technical Site Map Links Glossary Image Gallery About MAP The Milky Way The Milky Way is a gravitationally bound collection of roughly a hundred billion stars. Our Sun is one of these stars and is located roughly 24,000 light years (or 8000 parsecs) from the center of our the Milky Way. COBE image of the Milky Way: (Courtesy of Ned Wright, ...
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