On Tue, Feb 24, 2015 at 07:28:39AM -0500, Hendrik Boom wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 24, 2015 at 12:04:43AM +0000, Noel Torres wrote:
>
> There is a public-domain drawing of the Milky Way, but it presents
> the Milky Way as a barred galaxy, and the par seems to have been kind
> of air-brushed onto the image rather than integral to the staarfield.
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Artist%27s_impression_of_the_Milky_Way_(updated_-_annotated).jpg

Actually, the problem is that there isn't enough "reality" in the
details of an artist's sketch.

-- hendrik