🌌U+1F30C

Milky way emoji

A night sky filled with stars and the glowing band of our galaxy. It stands for space, the cosmos, astronomy, stargazing, and big, awe-inspiring feelings about the universe.

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Unicode name: milky way
Category: Travel & places, Sky and weather
Added: Emoji 0.6 in 2010
Code points: U+1F30C
Shortcode: :milky_way:
Keywords: milky, space, way

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How to type 🌌

iPhone and iPad: Open the emoji keyboard, tap Search Emoji and type “milky way”.
Android: In Gboard, tap the emoji button and search for “milky way”.
Mac: Press Control–Command–Space (or Globe + E) and type “milky way”.
Windows: Press Windows + . (period) and type “milky way”.
GitHub: Type :milky_way: in an issue, pull request or comment.

In other languages

Language	Name	Keywords
Español	Vía Láctea	espacio, galaxia, láctea, vía
Français	voie lactée	espace, voie lactée
Deutsch	Milchstraße	Galaxie, Milchstraße, Universum
Italiano	Via Lattea	lattea, nebulosa, notte, spazio, stelle, Via Lattea
Português	via láctea	céu, espaço, estrelado, via láctea
Nederlands	melkweg	melkweg, ruimte
Svenska	Vintergatan	galax, rymden, vintergatan, Vintergatan
Polski	Droga Mleczna	Droga Mleczna, gwiazdy, niebo, noc
Türkçe	samanyolu	gökyüzü, samanyolu, uzay
Русский	Млечный Путь	звезды, космос, Млечный Путь, молоко, путь, созвездие
Українська	Чумацький шлях	космос, погода, чумацький шлях, Чумацький шлях
Ελληνικά	γαλαξίας	γαλαξίας, διάστημα, καιρός
العربية	درب التبانة	درب التبانة, طبيعة, فضاء, مجرة, نجوم
עברית	שביל החלב	אסטרונומיה, חלל, כוכבים, שביל החלב, שמיים
فارسی	راه شیری	آب‌وهوا, آسمان, راه شیری, سپهر, فضا
हिन्दी	आकाशगंगा	अंतरिक्ष, आकाशगंगा, दूधिया
বাংলা	আকাশগঙ্গা	আকাশগঙ্গা, আবহাওয়া, মহাকাশ, মিল্কিওয়ে
Bahasa Indonesia	bima sakti	antariksa, bima, luar angkasa, sakti
Tiếng Việt	dải ngân hà	dải ngân hà, vũ trụ
ไทย	ทางช้างเผือก	ดาราจักร, ทางช้างเผือก, อวกาศ
日本語	天の川	ミルキーウェイ, 夜空, 天の川, 宇宙, 星空, 銀河
한국어	은하수	우주, 은하, 은하수, 행성
中文（简体）	银河	太空, 星空, 银河
中文（繁體）	銀河	星空, 銀河

Names in 100 more languages

Afrikaans	melkweg
Akan	milki nsoromma
Albanian	rruga e qumështit
Amharic	ፍኖተ ሐሊብ
Armenian	ծիր կաթին
Assamese	আকাশীগঙ্গা
Azerbaijani	süd yolu
Bashkir	Ҡош юлы
Basque	esne-bidea
Belarusian	млечны шлях
Bosnian	mliječni put
Breton	Hent-sant-Jakez
Bulgarian	Млечният път
Burmese	နဂါးငွေ့တန်း
Cantonese	銀河
Cantonese (Simplified)	银河
Catalan	Via Làctia
Cherokee	ᏃᏈᏏ ᏂᏚᏍᏗᏓᏅ
Chuvash	хуркайӑк ҫулӗ
Croatian	Mliječna staza
Czech	mléčná dráha
Danish	mælkevejen
Estonian	Linnutee
Faroese	vetrarbreytin
Filipino	milky way
Finnish	linnunrata
Galician	Vía Láctea
Georgian	ირმის ნახტომი
Gujarati	આકાશગંગા
Hausa	hanyar sama
Hungarian	tejút
Icelandic	vetrarbrautin
Igbo	ụzọ igwe kpakpando
Irish	Bealach na Bó Finne
Javanese	bima sekti
Kalaallisut	mælkevejen
Kannada	ಕ್ಷೀರ ಪಥ
Kazakh	Құс жолы
Kazakh (Arabic)	قۇس جولى
Khmer	លំហរចក្រវាឡ
Kinyarwanda	inzira nyamata
Konkani	दूद गंगा
Kyrgyz	саманчынын жолу
Kʼicheʼ	Chikajil
Lao	ທາງຊ້າງເຜືອກ
Latvian	Piena ceļš
Lithuanian	paukščių takas
Lower Sorbian	Ptaškowa droga
Luxembourgish	Mëllechstrooss
Macedonian	млечниот пат
Malay	bima sakti
Malayalam	ആകാശഗംഗ
Maltese	triq ta’ Sant’Anna
Marathi	आकाशगंगा
Mongolian	сүүн зам
Māori	ikarangi
Nepali	आकाशगंगा
Nigerian Pidgin	Mílkí Wè
Northern Sotho	dithutlwanaledi
Norwegian	melkeveien
Norwegian Nynorsk	mjølkevegen
Odia	ଆକାଶଗଙ୍ଗା
Oromo	miilki weyii
Pashto	کهکشان
Punjabi	ਆਕਾਸ਼ਗੰਗਾ
Punjabi (Arabic)	کہکشاں
Quechua	via lactea
Romanian	Calea Lactee
Romansh	via da latg
Sardinian	caminu de pàgia
Scottish Gaelic	Slighe Chlann Uisnich
Serbian	млечни пут
Serbian (Cyrillic, Bosnia & Herzegovina)	млијечни пут
Serbian (Latin)	mlečni put
Serbian (Latin, Bosnia & Herzegovina)	mliječni put
Shan	ၵလႅတ်ႇသီႇၵႂၼ်းလၢဝ်
Sindhi	ڪهڪشان
Sinhala	ක්ෂීර පථය
Slovak	mliečna dráha
Slovenian	rimska cesta
Somali	habarjiid
Swahili	kilimia
Swiss High German	Milchstrasse
Tajik	роҳи Каҳкашон
Tamil	பிரபஞ்சம்
Telugu	పాలపుంత
Tigrinya	ሚልኪዌይ
Tongan	kaniva
Tswana	molalatladi
Turkmen	Akmaýanyň ýoly
Upper Sorbian	Mlóčna dróha
Urdu	کہکشاں
Uyghur	سامان يولى
Uzbek	somon yo‘li
Welsh	y llwybr llaethog
Wolof	asamaan aki biddéew
Xhosa	umnyele wezulu
Yoruba	Ọna Oniwara
Yoruba (Benin)	Ɔna Oniwara
Zulu	imilkhi weyi

Codes

Code points: U+1F30C
HTML: 🌌
CSS: \1F30C
JavaScript, Rust, Swift: \u{1F30C}
Python: \U0001F30C
UTF-8 bytes: F0 9F 8C 8C
UTF-16: D83C DF0C
URL encoded: %F0%9F%8C%8C

Questions

What does the 🌌 milky way emoji mean?

A night sky filled with stars and the glowing band of our galaxy. It stands for space, the cosmos, astronomy, stargazing, and big, awe-inspiring feelings about the universe.

How do I type the 🌌 emoji?

On iPhone, iPad or Android, search the emoji keyboard for “milky way”. On a Mac press Control–Command–Space, and on Windows press Windows + period, then type the same words. You can also copy it from this page. On GitHub, type :milky_way:.

When was the 🌌 emoji added?

🌌 was added in Emoji 0.6, released in 2010.

What is the Unicode code point for 🌌?

U+1F30C. In HTML you can write 🌌, and in JavaScript, Rust or Swift \u{1F30C}.