Emoji 0.6
milky way
Also known as milky, space, way
The Milky Way emoji shows a night sky filled with stars and a band of light across space.
Meaning
This emoji represents the Milky Way galaxy or a starry night sky. People use it for astronomy, space travel, wonder, and nighttime scenes. It can also convey a dreamy or cosmic mood.
Unicode name
The official Unicode name is Milky Way, representing a starry sky or galaxy.
Platform designs
Apple
Apple depicts a deep blue and purple night sky with a diagonal band of stars representing the Milky Way.
Google
Google Noto shows a dark blue starry sky with a bright, curved band of stars and nebula-like color.
Twitter
Twitter Twemoji shows a dark blue night sky with scattered stars and a luminous central band.
Noto (Apache 2.0) · Twemoji (CC BY 4.0) · OpenMoji (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Frequently Asked Questions
Which category does 🌌 milky way belong to?
🌌 milky way belongs to the travel & places category, which contains 221 emojis.
Which Unicode version added 🌌 milky way?
🌌 milky way was added in Emoji 0.6. Its codepoint is U+1F30C, made up of 1 code points.
