Where is Earth in our Universe?

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What is a galaxy?
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A giant structure that contains dust, gases, and hundreds of billions of stars and planetary systems held together by gravity.
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What is the path called where planets revolve around the sun?
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Orbit.
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What is a planetary system?
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A system where planets orbit around a star (like the Sun) due to gravity.
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What is a star?
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A large celestial body composed of gas that emits light and creates energy.
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What galaxy do we live in?
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Milky Way Galaxy.
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What is the universe?
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The vast expanse that contains all of space, time, matter, and energy.
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What is a nebula?
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A giant cloud of dust and gas in space, often the birthplace of stars.
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