31.1­  The Milky Way Galaxy

Lecture Notes 

  Name:____________________________________    Our sun is one of    stars in the Milky Way Galaxy  ● Why does the Milky Way look like a “line across the sky” to us?        SHAPE of the Milky Way Galaxy    The Milky Way has a         ​, or   

    ​.    At the center of the galaxy is a 

Around the nuclear bulge is a relatively  Above and below the disk is a 

 

, surrounded by a     

 of stars 

    ​ halo of 

 



Milky Way Diagram (side­view):                            Our Place in the Milky Way  The Milky Way galaxy has 

 major “spiral arms” and several minor arms 

The sun is located on one of the minor arms called  The sun orbits the center of the Milky Way galaxy once every  Diagram from above the Milky Way (label arms):                       



.   years. 

    STARS in the Milky Way    Population I stars:   stars in the  ● These have greater percentage of heavy elements 

     ​ and 

 of the galaxy.     in the galaxy arms. 

  Population II stars:   

   

● These almost no elements heavier than Hydrogen and Helium  Diagram of Population I and II stars in the galaxy​:                      Formation of the Milky Way    Galaxy probably began as a  .    The cloud collapsed under  , and as it rotated, grew into a  .    The sphere of     and the     are  leftover evidence of the original sphere    The the       ​  of the galaxy have formed as matter builds up along the rotating edge of dense   regions of the disk like a broom pushing dirt along a floor.    Diagram of the formation of the galaxy​:                         

The mass of the Milky Way is about 

 

 the mass of the sun. 

There is evidence that there is more mass outside the disk that we cannot actually locate or account for in   Stars.  This unseen matter is known as     

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