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Milky Way Spiral, observations and findings about the home galaxy

PDP8E View Member Profile	Jun 3 2008, 07:47 PM Post #1
Member Group: Members Posts: 809 Joined: 10-October 06 From: Maynard Mass USA Member No.: 1241	The Milky Way was demoted to 2 spirals instead of 4 at the recent AAS meeting http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/0806...piral-arms.html -------------------- CLA CLL

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PDP8E Milky Way Spiral Jun 3 2008, 07:47 PM

Pavel That's two major arms. Apparently, other arms... Jun 3 2008, 08:37 PM

PhilCo126 Indeed: Jun 4 2008, 06:25 PM

Stu I wrote this up here, if anyone's interested..... Jun 4 2008, 06:54 PM

dvandorn Fascinating. As far as I know, it's always be... Jun 4 2008, 07:13 PM

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