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.
The Milky Way is a barred spiral galaxy, about 100,000 light-years across. If you could look down on it from the top, you would see a central bulge surrounded by four large spiral arms that wrap around it. Spiral galaxies make up about two-third of the galaxies in the universe. [Infographic: Our Milky Way Galaxy: A Traveler's Guide] Unlike a regular spiral, a barred spiral contains a bar across its center region, and has two major arms. The Milky Way also contains two significant minor arms, as well as two smaller spurs.