Which Is the Correct Description for the Sun's Location in the Galaxy

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which is the correct description for the Sun's location in the Galaxy?

• A) at the outer edge of the bulge, but along the galactic equator
• B) about 30,000 ly out in the halo
• C) at the very outer edge of the disk, but in the galactic plane
• D) in the disk in the inner region of the Sagittarius Arm
• E) in the disk, and about halfway out from the center

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