Milky Way

spiral galaxy in the Local Group containing the Solar System; its appearance across the night sky in areas with little to no light pollution

Wikidata entity: Q321



Wikimedia Commons category is Milky Way Galaxy

Quantities

P1457absolute magnitude-20.9
P2386diameter100000
P2067mass1200000000000
P2120radius50000
P2147rotation period87000000000

P398 child astronomical body ... Q33326 (Pisces II) Pisces II
P398 child astronomical body ... Q35745 (Canis Major Dwarf Galaxy) Canis Major Dwarf Galaxy
P398 child astronomical body ... Q35750 (Hercules Dwarf) Hercules Dwarf
P398 child astronomical body ... Q45975 (Boötes III) Boötes III
P398 child astronomical body ... Q46034 (Canes Venatici I) Canes Venatici I
P398 child astronomical body ... Q46037 (Boötes I) Boötes I
P398 child astronomical body ... Q49957 (Large Magellanic Cloud) Large Magellanic Cloud
P398 child astronomical body ... Q35753 (Canes Venatici II) Canes Venatici II
P398 child astronomical body ... Q35776 (Leo II) Leo II
P398 child astronomical body ... Q35810 (Leo I) Leo I
P398 child astronomical body ... Q35818 (Fornax Dwarf) Fornax Dwarf
P398 child astronomical body ... Q35821 (Carina Dwarf) Carina Dwarf
P398 child astronomical body ... Q11566 (Draco Dwarf) Draco Dwarf
P398 child astronomical body ... Q32868 (Leo IV) Leo IV
P398 child astronomical body ... Q32869 (Leo V) Leo V
P398 child astronomical body ... Q32883 (Ursa Minor Dwarf) Ursa Minor Dwarf
P398 child astronomical body ... Q32885 (Sagittarius Dwarf Elliptical Galaxy) Sagittarius Dwarf Elliptical Galaxy
P398 child astronomical body ... Q32886 (Sextans Dwarf Spheroidal) Sextans Dwarf Spheroidal
P398 child astronomical body ... Q19565256 (Horologium I) Horologium I
P398 child astronomical body ... Q19565262 (Pictoris I) Pictoris I
P398 child astronomical body ... Q19565267 (Eridanus II) Eridanus II
P398 child astronomical body ... Q21074978 (Grus I) Grus I
P398 child astronomical body ... Q21540346 (Triangulum II) Triangulum II
P398 child astronomical body ... Q21600977 (Reticulum II) Reticulum II
P398 child astronomical body ... Q23826436 (Crater 2 dwarf galaxy) Crater 2 dwarf galaxy
P398 child astronomical body ... Q25377958 (Eridanus III) Eridanus III
P398 child astronomical body ... Q25377964 (Phoenix II) Phoenix II
P398 child astronomical body ... Q25377966 (Tucana II) Tucana II
P398 child astronomical body ... Q25389247 (Aquarius II) Aquarius II
P398 child astronomical body ... Q28133188 (Cetus II) Cetus II
P398 child astronomical body ... Q32888 (Ursa Major I Dwarf) Ursa Major I Dwarf
P398 child astronomical body ... Q32889 (Sculptor Dwarf Galaxy) Sculptor Dwarf Galaxy
P398 child astronomical body ... Q28133218 (Columba I) Columba I
P398 child astronomical body ... Q28465988 (Reticulum III) Reticulum III
P398 child astronomical body ... Q28466081 (Tucana V) Tucana V
P398 child astronomical body ... Q28466083 (Tucana IV) Tucana IV
P398 child astronomical body ... Q28466084 (Tucana III) Tucana III
P398 child astronomical body ... Q28466085 (Grus II) Grus II
P398 child astronomical body ... Q28655326 (Ind II) Ind II
P398 child astronomical body ... Q29382613 (Draco II) Draco II
P398 child astronomical body ... Q33110 (Ursa Major II Dwarf) Ursa Major II Dwarf
P398 child astronomical body ... Q29382638 (Sagittarius II) Sagittarius II
P398 child astronomical body ... Q30927908 (Horologium II) Horologium II
P398 child astronomical body ... Q30927910 (Hydra II) Hydra II
P398 child astronomical body ... Q30927926 (Pegasus III) Pegasus III
P398 child astronomical body ... Q55525286 (Hydrus I) Hydrus I
P398 child astronomical body ... Q58877909 (Antlia 2) Antlia 2
P398 child astronomical body ... Q124134750 (Ursa Major III) Ursa Major III
P398 child astronomical body ... Q301326 (Palomar 4) Palomar 4
P398 child astronomical body ... Q1146322 (???) ???
P373 Commons category String Milky Way Galaxy ???
P935 Commons gallery String The Milky Way ???
P59 constellation ... Q8853 (Leo) Leo
P59 constellation ... Q8849 (Cancer) Cancer
P59 constellation ... Q8842 (Virgo) Virgo
P59 constellation ... Q8866 (Sagittarius) Sagittarius
P59 constellation ... Q8910 (Serpens) Serpens
P59 constellation ... Q8865 (Scorpius) Scorpius
P59 constellation ... Q10406 (Corona Borealis) Corona Borealis
P59 constellation ... Q10448 (Hercules) Hercules
P59 constellation ... Q10570 (Taurus) Taurus
P59 constellation ... Q8675 (Draco) Draco
P59 constellation ... Q8918 (Ursa Major) Ursa Major
P59 constellation ... Q10464 (Cassiopeia) Cassiopeia
P59 constellation ... Q8923 (Gemini) Gemini
P59 constellation ... Q10580 (Libra) Libra
P59 constellation ... Q8679 (Pisces) Pisces
P59 constellation ... Q10476 (Auriga) Auriga
P59 constellation ... Q10586 (Aquila) Aquila
P59 constellation ... Q10478 (Ursa Minor) Ursa Minor
P59 constellation ... Q10484 (Lyra) Lyra
P59 constellation ... Q10513 (Sagitta) Sagitta
P59 constellation ... Q10535 (Capricornus) Capricornus
P59 constellation ... Q10542 (Crux) Crux
P1343 described by source ... Q1138524 (Pauly–Wissowa) Pauly–Wissowa
P1343 described by source ... Q1768721 (Gujin Tushu Jicheng) Gujin Tushu Jicheng
P1343 described by source ... Q2041543 (Otto's encyclopedia) Otto's encyclopedia
P1343 described by source ... Q3181656 (The Nuttall Encyclopædia) The Nuttall Encyclopædia
P1343 described by source ... Q4532135 (Encyclopedic Lexicon) Encyclopedic Lexicon
P1343 described by source ... Q4532138 (Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary) Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary
P1343 described by source ... Q16082057 (The New Student's Reference Work) The New Student's Reference Work
P1343 described by source ... Q19180675 (Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary) Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
P1343 described by source ... Q20078554 (Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)) Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)
P1343 described by source ... Q95985886 (Star Lore of All Ages) Star Lore of All Ages
P1343 described by source ... Q106508378 (The Milky Way and Beyond) The Milky Way and Beyond
P1343 described by source ... Q602358 (Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary) Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
P1889 different from ... Q318 (galaxy) galaxy
P1889 different from ... Q98841210 (appearance of the Milky Way from Earth) appearance of the Milky Way from Earth
P223 galaxy morphological type String SBbc ???
P527 has part(s) ... Q33187 (Orion Arm) Orion Arm
P527 has part(s) ... Q32895 (Perseus Arm) Perseus Arm
P527 has part(s) ... Q32896 (Norma Arm) Norma Arm
P527 has part(s) ... Q32898 (Carina–Sagittarius Arm) Carina–Sagittarius Arm
P527 has part(s) ... Q32913 (Scutum–Centaurus Arm) Scutum–Centaurus Arm
P527 has part(s) ... Q98840910 (Milky Way Galactic pole) Milky Way Galactic pole
P527 has part(s) ... Q98840948 (Galactic north) Galactic north
P527 has part(s) ... Q98840963 (Galactic south) Galactic south
P527 has part(s) ... Q649112 (Galactic Center of Milky Way) Galactic Center of Milky Way
P31 instance of ... Q2490 (barred spiral galaxy) barred spiral galaxy
P31 instance of ... Q1519541 (celestial body) celestial body
P138 named after ... Q1311 (winter) winter
P138 named after ... Q34442 (road) road
P138 named after ... Q7368 (sheep) sheep
P138 named after ... Q8495 (milk) milk
P138 named after ... Q41150 (Way of Saint James) Way of Saint James
P138 named after ... Q79007 (street) street
P138 named after ... Q194029 (Roman road) Roman road
P5008 on focus list of Wikimedia project ... Q5460604 (Wikipedia:List of articles all languages should have) Wikipedia:List of articles all languages should have
P5008 on focus list of Wikimedia project ... Q6173448 (Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4) Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
P397 parent astronomical body ... Q237284 (Sagittarius A*) Sagittarius A*
P361 part of ... Q3944 (Local Group) Local Group
P361 part of ... Q18424563 (Milky Way subgroup) Milky Way subgroup
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P1482 Stack Exchange tag Url Newest 'milky-way' Questions - Physics Stack Exchange ???
P1482 Stack Exchange tag Url Newest 'milky-way' Questions - Astronomy Stack Exchange ???
P2579 studied by ... Q58908 (galactic astronomy) galactic astronomy
P1424 topic has template ... Q8085065 (Template:Milky Way) Template:Milky Way
P910 topic's main category ... Q7217375 (Category:Milky Way) Category:Milky Way
P487 Unicode character String 🌌 ???
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P10 video CommonsMedia http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Gaia%20tracing%20starry%20strings%20in%20the%20Milky%20Way%20ESA426890.webm ???
P10 video CommonsMedia http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Milky%20Way%20over%20a%20Joshua%20tree%20%2830865856965%29.webm ???
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