The Milky Way, our home galaxy, is a vast and complex system of stars, gas, and dust. It is estimated to contain between 200-400 billion stars, with our solar system located in one of its outer spiral arms. The Milky Way is thought to have formed around 13.6 billion years ago, during the early days of the universe. Its name comes from the Latin word 'galaxias,' meaning'milky,' due to its appearanc...More