Milky Way Galaxy physics
type: Concept
narrower: Galactic anticentre

Galaxy anticenters
type: Concept
preferred label: Galaxy anticentres
related: Galactic anticentre

Galactic anticentre
type: Concept
related: Galaxy anticenters
definition: The point in the Galactic plane that lies directly opposite the Galactic center. It lies in the constellation Auriga at approximately R.A. 05h 46m, Dec. +28° 56'.
preferred label: Galactic anticenter
contributor: AAS Frey.Katie
contributor: AAS Frey.Katie Admin
modified: 2020-11-03T21:18:44.897Z
modified: 2021-08-24T15:26:02.978Z
broader: Milky Way Galaxy physics