The Milky Way is considered to be an intermediately wound, barred spiral, which would be type , according to Hubble.
A) B2S
B) SBV
C) Sa
D) SBb
E) E4

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The Milky Way is classified as a barred spiral galaxy, which in the Hubble sequence is denoted as "SB". The "b" in "SBb" indicates that it is an intermediately wound spiral, fitting the description given.

The Milky Way Is Considered to Be an Intermediately Wound