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The Orion Arm is a minor spiral arm of the Milky Way Galaxy. We are located in the Orion Arm.
It is also called the Local Arm, the Local Spur or the Orion Spur.
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When was The Arms of Orion created?
The Arms of Orion was created on 1989-10-16.
What is the definifion of Orion arm?
The Orion arm is one of the major arms in the Milky Way galaxy.
What is the name of the earths arm in the milky way?
It's variously called the Orion Arm, the Orion-Cygnus Arm, or the Orion Spur (the term "Local Arm/Spur" is also occasionally used). Currently the Milky Way is believed to have either 2 or 4 main arms. The Orion Arm is definitely NOT one of the main arms.
Where do constellations get their names?
Most constellations get their names from Greek mythology. Ex: Orion- Apollo got jealous of Orion because he was getting to be good friends with Artemis. In order to stop them, he killed Orion. Artemis was angry with him, but soon forgave him. Apollo helped her hang Orion's body up in the stars.
What are some names of constellation?
Some names are: Ursa Major, Ursa Minor, Orion, and Taurus.
What are the names of the stars that make Orion not incluing the belt?
saiph, bellatrix, betelguise, and rigel
Do any of the individual stars of Orion have names?
Yes. These names include Saiph, Alnilam, Alnitak, Mintaka, Rigel, Betelgeuse, Bellatrix and others.
Big names in publishing beginning with the letter o?
HGow about Oxford University Press, or Orion Books.
What constellation has 5 letters?
Many constellations have five letters in their names. Orion may be the best known.AriesCetusDracoHydraIndusLepusLibraLupusMensaMuscaNormaOrionPyxisVirgo
Names of most famous constellations?
The big dipper(ursa magor),the little dipper(ursa minor), and orion.
The names of the two well-known nebulae?
Andromeda, Milky Way These are galaxies ^ Orion Nebula Eagle Nebula
How many constlettions does the Orion have?
One.Orion doesn't "have constellations". Orion is a constellation.
