That is called the Milky Way.
Spiral galaxy
The galaxy which we are located in is the Milky Way Galaxy. It is a spiral galaxy.
A barred spiral galaxy,
The arms of the Spiral Galaxy are mostly located in one plane.
The Sun and the solar system is located somewhere at the end of the Orion arm (local arm) of the Galaxy. The Sun is about 30,000 light years from the center of the Galaxy. The radius of the Galaxy is about 50,000 light years.
A spiral galaxy called the Milky Way
A spiral galaxy called the Milky Way
Our galaxy is a barred spiral galaxy. Our solar system is located on one of the spiral arms
Spiral
It is classified as a barred spiral galaxy.
The Milky Way is a spiral galaxy.
the spiral galaxy is very bright because of its stars, that's why our galaxy is called the milky way because it looks milky and our galaxy(the milky way) is located in one of the arms of a spiral galaxy!