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I used SIMBAD and Wikipedia to assemble this local area map of the sun.

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References
  • Hurt, R. (2013) Artist's impression of the Milky Wayid: eso1339g, 1 pixel = 7.54 parsecs. http://www.eso.org/public/archives/images/original/eso1339g.tif: European Southern Observatory (eso1339).
  • Wenger, M., Ochsenbein, F., Egret, D., Dubois, P., Bonnarel, F., Borde, S., Genova, F., Jasniewicz, G., Laloë, S., Lesteven, S., Monier, R. (2000) “The SIMBAD astronomical database.” “Available at: http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/ (Accessed 30 November 2014).
That'll be good for a sci-fi RP, help locate different regions or starsystems or the like, I imagine a lot of the action would happen in the local bubble or that second ring around it, I'm pretty sure that's a large distance anyway.

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