January 10, 2009

How a Galactic Transit System Would Look Like?

Samuel Arbesman, a postdoctoral fellow at Harvard created a sample transit system map for our galaxy. The colored lines goes along each of the spiral arms of the Galaxy. The stations are at their proper locations. The solar system is located in the red Orion arm near the top.



Here is a schematic diagram of the actual Milky Way arms.

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