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LOCAL GALAXY GROUP
Contains details about the Galaxies within the Local Group of Galaxies, one of which is our Milky Way Galaxy.
/ Stars & Planets / Local Galaxy Group
Milky Way Galaxy
Distance: Earth is 27,000 light years from Galaxy Core - Sun has 240 Million Year Orbit
Estimated Stars: 400 Billion
Estimated Planets: 3.2 Trillion
Confirmed Planets: 5,893
Planet Candidates: 10,675
Confirmed Planetary Systems with Planets: 4,403
Estimated Earth-Like Planets: 40 Billion
Confirmed Earth-Like Planets: 1 (Earth)
Earth-Like Planet Candidates: 17
Type: Barred Spiral Galaxy
Diameter: 100,000 Light Years
Thickness: 1,600 Light Years
Central Black Hole: 4.1 Million Solar Masses
Estimated Alien Civilizations: 100 Million
Confirmed Alien Civilizations: 1 (Humans)
Alien Civilization Candidates: 6
Ursa Major III Galaxy
Distance: 32,600 Light Years from Milky Way (Orbits Milky Way Galaxy)
Estimated Stars: 60
Estimated Planets: Unknown
Confirmed Planets: 0
Planet Candidates: 0
Confirmed Planetary Systems with Planets: 0
Estimated Earth-Like Planets: Unknown
Confirmed Earth-Like Planets: 0
Earth-Like Planet Candidates: 0
Type: Dwarf Galaxy
Diameter: 19.6 Light Years
Thickness: Unknown
Central Black Hole: Unknown
Estimated Alien Civilizations: Unknown
Confirmed Alien Civilizations: 0
Alien Civilization Candidates: 0
Draco II Galaxy
Distance: 70,100 Light Years from Milky Way (Orbits Milky Way Galaxy)
Estimated Stars: 1,400
Estimated Planets: Unknown
Confirmed Planets: 0
Planet Candidates: 0
Confirmed Planetary Systems with Planets: 0
Estimated Earth-Like Planets: Unknown
Confirmed Earth-Like Planets: 0
Earth-Like Planet Candidates: 0
Type: Dwarf Galaxy
Diameter: 120 Light Years
Thickness: Unknown
Central Black Hole: Unknown
Estimated Alien Civilizations: Unknown
Confirmed Alien Civilizations: 0
Alien Civilization Candidates: 0
Tucana III Galaxy
Distance: 163,000 Light Years from Milky Way (Orbits Milky Way Galaxy)
Estimated Stars: Unknown
Estimated Planets: Unknown
Confirmed Planets: 0
Planet Candidates: 0
Confirmed Planetary Systems with Planets: 0
Estimated Earth-Like Planets: Unknown
Confirmed Earth-Like Planets: 0
Earth-Like Planet Candidates: 0
Type: Dwarf Galaxy
Diameter: Unknown
Thickness: Unknown
Central Black Hole: Unknown
Estimated Alien Civilizations: Unknown
Confirmed Alien Civilizations: 0
Alien Civilization Candidates: 0
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