Watch the Sun's 220-million-year orbit in the Milky Way's warped disk
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Watch as the Sun and the Milky Way's warped disk travel around the center of the galaxy in this animation created using ESA Gaia mission data. - A galactic crash could be behind Milky Way's warped appearance: https://www.space.com/milky-way-warp-caused-collision-smaller-galaxy.html
Credit: Space.com / animation: ESA / produced & edited by Steve Spaleta (http://www.twitter.com/stevespaleta)
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