Galactic astronomy ( eng. Galactic astronomy ) is a subsection of astronomy that studies the whole Milky Way and all its components. This contrasts with extragalactic astronomy , which studies everything outside of our galaxy, including all other galaxies . The founder of this trend is Sir William Herschel [1]
Content
Star systems
- Globular star cluster
- Open star cluster
Interstellar space
- Interplanetary space - interplanetary medium - interplanetary dust
- Interstellar Space - Interstellar Medium - Interstellar Dust
- Intergalactic space - intergalactic environment - intergalactic dust
See also
- Star astronomy
- Galaxy
- Milky Way
Notes
- ↑ James Kennedy, Jerry Newcomb. What would happen if Jesus was not born / trans. from English Kabatsky D., proofreader Frunze S .. - Odessa, 1979. - p. 122. - 304 p. - 3000 copies - ISBN 5-8404-0216-8 , BBK.86.37.
Literature
- Abstract Journal: Astronomy, Issue 10 . - M. , 1981. - p. 6.
- All-Union Institute of Scientific and Technical Information, All-Russian Institute of Scientific and Technical Information. Scientific and technical information: Organization and methods of information work . - M. , 1979. - p. 26, 28, 29.