It’s the Milky Way like you’ve never seen it before. Hailed as a milestone, Australian astronomers have released a spectacular new image of the galaxy home to our solar system. The photograph, showing the expansive galactic plane, took 18 months to construct and is the largest low-frequency radio colour image of the Milky Way. #10news #space #milkyway #galaxy #stars | 10 News

The whole Solar System orbits the galactic core, the supermassive black hole Sagittarius A* at the center of Milky way galaxy and our solar system takes about 225-250 million Earth years to revolve once around the galaxy's center which is known as a galactic year. The sun is approximately 20.5 galactic years old. | Free AstroScience