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The Milky Way is a large spiral GALAXY with
three spiral arms, sagittarius, orion and
perseus. Our SOLAR_SYSTEM sits about 10,000
Parsecs away from the nucleus on the orion
arm. The Milky Way is about 30,000 parsecs
across and contains about 10,000,000,000
stars.
Subject by: Malcolm Pett