Our Galactic Arm May Have a Longer Reach Than We Thought

Friday, October 28, 2016 - 10:31 in Astronomy & Space

The sun's branch of the Milky Way is longer and more massive than scientists had previously anticipated, suggesting that it has a more significant role in the structure of the galaxy.

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