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Article: Our galaxy.
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- Science Weekly
- Article date:
- September 16, 2008
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A galaxy (gal-ax-y) is made of stars, planets (plan-ets), and dust. The Milky Way (Milk-y Way) is a galaxy of stars. Earth is in the Milky Way galaxy of stars.
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