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When we view the Milky Way with the naked eye from Earth in the winter night sky, we see the streakish 'cloud' of its spiral arms. Are we looking in toward its center toward the inner arms, or out toward its outer arms? And vice versa in summer? I don't recall ever noticing any difference in the appearance of the streak. And we don't see it at all if standing on the north pole?