Question

The Milky Way is classified as a ______ galaxy.

Answer 1

The Milky Way is a SBc barred spiral galaxy.

Answer 2

Answer;

Spiral galaxy

Explanation;

• Spiral galaxy is among the three major types of galaxies, the others being elliptical galaxy and irregular galaxy.
• Spiral galaxies are twisted collection of stars and gas with beautiful shapes often made up of hot young stars.They contain a central bulge surrounded by a flat, rotating disk of stars.
• The stars, gas and dust are gathered in spiral arms that spread outward from the galaxy's center.The milky way is a spiral galaxy that includes Earth and our solar system .