Individual #Milky_Way_Galaxy__Milky_Way__Milky_Way_System  the galaxy containing the solar system; consists of millions of stars that can be seen as a diffuse band of light stretching across the night sky
  instance of:  #extragalactic_nebula
  part:  #heliosphere
  member:  #Southern_Cross__Crux__Crux_Australis  a small conspicuous constellation the the southern hemisphere in the Milky Way near Centaurus
     member:  #Alpha_Crucis  the brightest star in the Southern Cross
     member:  #Beta_Crucis  the second brightest star in the Southern Cross

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