Beyond the Milky Way

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
BMW
Pronunciation
/bɪɔnd ðə ˈmɪlki weɪ/
Category
Governmental
Related Field
NASA

Examples in Context

  1. Out there beyond the Milky way is a good-sized volume nearly devoid of noticeable galaxies.
  2. Astronomy deals with planets and their satellites, with comets and meteors, with the sun, the stars and clusters of stars, with the interstellar gas and dust, with the system of the Milky way and the other galaxies beyond the Milky way.
  3. A trip from the earth to beyond the Milky Way is a journey to the emptiest places imaginable.
  4. After ruling out nearby sources of radio waves, they concluded that their own hiss also comes from beyond the Milky Way and thus constitutes a cosmic radio background.
  5. It is also home to the Mount Wilson Observatory, where Edwin Hubble discovered galaxies beyond the Milky Way and Albert Michelson provided the first modern measurement of the speed of light.

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