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We believe that the Milky Way is a barred spiral galaxy. Follow the link to see Hubble photos of other barred spiral galaxies.

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Q: Are there any other galaxies in the universe shaped like the milky way?
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Are there galaxies other than the Milky Way?

There are billions of galaxies in the Universe.


Is the milky way a universe?

No. The Milky Way galaxy is just one of billions of galaxies in the Universe. Just like there are billions of planets in the Milky Way Galaxy, there are also comparable numbers of planets in other galaxies.


Is the universe in the milkyway?

..What..? The univere is EVERYTHING, including the milky way galaxy.


Is the universe bigger than Milky Way?

No. The universe is everything we know. The milky way galaxy is just part of the Universe. There are billions of other galaxies that make up the Universe.


Do scientists know of any other galaxies in the universe besides the Milky Way?

Yes.


Does the universe consits of the milky way?

yes, yes it does and billions of other galaxies as well


Galaxies are classified by their shape what are they called?

There are three types of galaxies, all of which are the same, with the exception of their shapes. There are the Elliptical galaxies (football-shaped) the Spiral galaxies (like the Milky way; vortex-shaped) and Irregular galaxies (all shapes other than spiral and football shaped).


What is the best way the galaxy is described as?

Universe is describing the galaxies. There are different galaxies and our galaxy is called Milky Way Galaxy. There are some other galaxies miles away from ours.


Is the milky way galaxy growing with the universe too?

No, the growth of the universe is caused by the galaxies moving away from each other, with no relation to their size.


What do other galaxies in the universe have in common with the milky way galaxy?

They all contain some form of sphere (ball)


Is there any other galaxy with stars and planets other than the milky way?

Yes, actually there are trillions of other galaxies with stars, and planets in the universe.


Are there galaxies in the milky way?

The Milky Way is our galaxy, the are no other galaxies within it though we are part of a local group of galaxies.