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Do we see galaxies or single stars when we look at the sky?

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We do see galaxies, single stars, double stars(visual binary), nebulae when we look at the night sky. But, there are some constraints which restrict us from seeing them. 1. Light pollution, 2. Sky conditions, 3. Weather Conditions. read more

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Most of the stars are in our galaxy, if you go to a place with very little light pollution, you will see a huge collection of stars extending across the sky, like a large stripe, those are the stars from the arm of our galaxy, the Milky Way. read more

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ASTRONOMY FOR BEGINNERS
www.naasbeginners.co.uk

Can we see stars outside our Milky Way?
earthsky.org

Can you see other galaxies without a telescope?
starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov

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► 3:53 Milky Way Versus Andromeda As Seen from Earth 4/6/2012 YouTube
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