Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

What type of galaxy is the Milky Way?

  1. Spiral/ Barred Spiral

  2. Irregular

  3. Elliptical

  4. Circular
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Explanation

The Milky Way is a barred spiral galaxy, meaning it has a central bar-shaped structure of stars with spiral arms extending from the bar's ends. This structure has been confirmed by observations of star distributions and gas motion.

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