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NGC objects / Messier objects / Sagittarius constellation / Orion–Cygnus Arm / Carina–Sagittarius Arm / Perseus Arm / Milky Way / Orion Nebula / Nebula / Astronomy / Milky Way Galaxy / Space
Date: 2012-11-19 11:00:30
NGC objects
Messier objects
Sagittarius constellation
Orion–Cygnus Arm
Carina–Sagittarius Arm
Perseus Arm
Milky Way
Orion Nebula
Nebula
Astronomy
Milky Way Galaxy
Space

3 Our Place in the Milky Way Within 5000 light years of our sun, there are 4 separate spiral arms. The following segments represent the locations of these four spiral arms:

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