Galactic quadrant

In stellar cartography, a galactic quadrant, or quadrant of the Galaxy, is a major region of space encompassing a portion of a galaxy. The Milky Way Galaxy is divided into four circular sectors of such quadrants.

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Galactic quadrant

In stellar cartography, a galactic quadrant, or quadrant of the Galaxy, is a major region of space encompassing a portion of a galaxy. The Milky Way Galaxy is divided into four circular sectors of such quadrants.

Source: Wikipedia "Galactic quadrant" · CC BY-SA 4.0

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