How We Found Earth’s Location in the Milky Way

One of the most commonly asked questions in astronomy is that if we can’t leave the plane of our galaxy, how do we know where we live in the Milky Way galaxy? This journey of cosmic discovery, spanning over two centuries, is a fascinating tale of determination, innovative thinking, and scientific breakthroughs. Sunday Discovery Series: Basics of Astrophysics series: Created By and Written By: Rishabh Nakra Narrated By: Brian Pederson