Which kind of galaxy is the Milky Way ........

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Which kind of galaxy is the Milky Way?

Elliptical

Spiral

Irregular

None of these.

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Explanation:

The Milky Way is a barred spiral galaxy with an estimated visible diameter of 1.9 million light-years (ly), give or take 0.4 million light-years. It is estimated to contain 100–400 billion stars. The dark matter around the Milky Way may span as much as 2 million light-years.