Our solar sistem is located in the milky way arm known as the ___ arm?
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Yes, Orion is the right answer.
But it's really the Orion "spur", a bit of loose spiral arm material between the Sagittarius arm and the Perseus arm, not much of an arm at all, really. Furthermore, the Sun itself is in the middle of a "small" (200 parsec) bubble of low density gas.
Orion
Orion
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