How big is our Milky Way?

Is our solar system really that small? Dr. Bruce Betts has this week's Random Space Fact.

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RSF 11 - How big is our Milky Way?
Starring Dr. Bruce Betts | Video by Merc Boyan | Music by Jim McKeever

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