State police, officials address public about barracks consolidation. Representatives from the Pennsylvania state police, Gov. Tom Wolfâs office and other public officials attended a public hearing on Thursday night at the Philipsburg-Osceola Area Middle School to address plans to consolidate the Philipsburg and Rockview state police barracks. Philipsburg.
A barred spiral galaxy is a spiral galaxy with a central bar-shaped structure composed of stars.Bars are found in approximately two-thirds of all spiral galaxies. Bars generally affect both the motions of stars and interstellar gas within spiral galaxies and can affect spiral arms as well. barred spiral galaxy is a spiral galaxy with a central bar-shaped structure composed of stars.
Structure and Composition. The galaxy we live in, called the Milky Way Galaxy, is a barred spiral galaxy composed of at least 100 billion stars. It is approximately 100,000 light years across and about 1000 light years thick. It has a central bulge that is about 10,000 light years in diameter.