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SOLAR SYSTEM
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Question
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A group of solar systems that are held together by gravity and classified by shape is called a(n)
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solar eclipse
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star
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galaxy
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asteroid
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -A galaxy is a large group of stars, gas, and dust bound together by gravity. Our solar system resides in the Milky Way galaxy, a spiral galaxy that is part of a group of galaxies called the Local Group.
Detailed explanation-2: -Bottom line: The Local Group of galaxies consists of three large galaxies – the Andromeda Galaxy (biggest), our Milky Way (2nd-biggest) and the Triangulum Galaxy (3rd biggest) – along with 50 or so much-smaller dwarf galaxies.
Detailed explanation-3: -A galaxy is a huge collection of gas, dust, and billions of stars and their solar systems, all held together by gravity.
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