Detailed Map of Nearby Universe
The clustering pattern of about 100,000 nearby galaxies, revealed by the 6dF Galaxy Survey. Each galaxy is shown as a dot. The galaxy we live in is at the centre of the pattern. Credit: Dr Chris Fluke, Centre for Astrophysics and Supercomputing, Swinburne University of Technology.
The Neighbouring Superclusters
Supercluster, The Virgo
The Local Group of Galaxies
The Milky Way Galaxy
Milky Way
Our Milky Way galaxy has a total mass equivalent to around 3 trillion suns.
The Orion Arm
Number of stars within 5000 light years = 600 million
The Nearest Stars
Number of stars within 12.5 light years = 33
The Solar System
The Solar System
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