Which Is the Correct Description of the Sun's Location Within

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which is the correct description of the Sun's location within the Milky Way?

• A) in the disc but at its outer edge
• B) in the disc and about one- half a galactic radius from the center
• C) as Herschel found, very close to the Galactic center
• D) above the disc and about one- third of the galactic radius from the center
• E) at the outer edge of the galactic bulge but in the plane of the disc

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