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universe

A never ending saga


GALAXY

A GALAXY IS A GROUP OF STARS


AND THEIR SOLAR SYSTEMS
ALONG WITH GAS AND DUST. IT
COMPRISES OF BILLIONS OF
STARS. IT IS SAID THAT THE
UNIVERSE COMPRISES OF 200
BILLION TO 2 TRILLION This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY

GALAXIES.
WHAT IS
UNIVERSE?

UNIVERSE IS A PLACE WHERE


EVERYTHING AND EVERYONE
EXISTS. IT INCLUDES LIVING
AND NON-LIVING THINGS ALSO
TIME AND SPACE. UNIVERSE
CAME INTO BEING 13.7 BILLION
YEARS AGO.
BIG BANG
THEORY

THE ORIGIN OF UNIVERSE IS


EXPLAINED BY THE THEORY OF
BIG BANG. IT STATES THAT THE
ORIGIN OF THE UNIVERSE IS A
RESULT OF MASSIVE
EXPLOSION AND SCATTERING. This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND
MILKY WAY
GALAXY

IT CONSISTS OF THE EARTH, SUN


AND OUR SOLAR SYSTEM.
MILKY WAY GALAXY IS CALLED
AKASH GANGA IN INDIA. IT
APPERAS LIKE A RIVER OF GAS,
DUST AND TWINKLING STARS. IT
APPEARS MILKY IN COLOUR. IT
IS SPIRAL IN SHAPE.
NEBULA

A NEBULA IS A MASSIVE AND


GIANT CLOUD COMPRISING
GAS AND DUST. IT IS FORMED
BY EXPLOSION OF A DYING
STAR. EXPLOSION OF GAS,
HEAT AND DUST COME
TOGETHER BY A STRONG
FORCE OF ATTRACTION. THE
GAS LIKE HYDROGEN AND
HELIUM, DUST ARE TRAPPED This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND

IN TREMENDOUS HEAT AND


PRESSURE.
DYING STAR

This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY


HORSE HEAD NEBULA

This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-SA


RING NEBULA

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CRAB NEBULA

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EAGLE NEBULA

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CAT’S EYE NEBULA

This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND

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