
The Milky Wave
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ben
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We found out this week that the Milky Way galaxy is more like a Milky Wave. It has a wobble, probably caused by the gravity of nearby galaxies. One Redditor on our r/Earthmind subreddit described it as resembling a ripple passing beneath a seaweed patch on the ocean.
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