The First Scientific Attempt to Map the Milky Way Galaxy

question 83

Multiple Choice

The first scientific attempt to map the Milky Way galaxy

• A)showed that the Sun was located in the center of the system of planets making up our galaxy.
• B)showed that our galaxy is a round ball on which we live.
• C)showed that our galaxy has 9 stars.
• D)used globular clusters to determine the location of the center of the Earth.
• E)was completed by William and Caroline Herschel.

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