The Milky Way is classified as a barred spiral galaxy. It features a central bar-shaped structure made up of stars, along with spiral arms that extend outward, containing stars, gas, and dust. It is part of the Local Group of galaxies and has a diameter of about 100,000 light-years. The Milky Way houses billions of stars, including our solar system.
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