Daily Archives: July 22, 2012

Galactic orbits

Posted on July 22, 2012 by

A galaxy is a chaotic place. Sure, they may look silent and motionless, suspended in space, but a galaxy is in constant motion. Hundreds of billions of stars, swirling around at hundreds of metres per second, gravitationally fixed in place … Continue reading →

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