The Flattened Structure of the Milky Way Is Revealed by

question 55

Multiple Choice

The flattened structure of the Milky Way is revealed by

• A)the constellations of the Zodiac.
• B)a narrow band of hazy light that stretches across the night sky.
• C)the alignment of the planets in the solar system.
• D)the plane of the ecliptic.
• E)axial tilt.

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Definitions:

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