Get the latest Science News and Discoveries

The Milky Way's Mass is Much Lower Than We Thought


None

Get the Android app

Or read this on Universe Today

Read more on:

Photo of mass

mass

Photo of Milky Way

Milky Way

Related news:

News photo

Watch the glow of the Milky Way and ghostly zodiacal light during the 2023 Perseid meteor shower (video)

News photo

Right before exploding, this star puffed out a sun's worth of mass

News photo

Hubble Telescope Snaps Jaw-Dropping Image Of 'Sombrero Galaxy' That Has A Mass Of Equal To '800 Billion Suns'