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Globular Clusters:
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Groups of smaller stars.
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Light Year:
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The time it takes for light to travel in one year, it equals 5.8 million miles.
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Andromeda Galaxy:
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The largest of the local group.
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"Great Wall":
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The largest super cluster.
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Au:
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95 miles away from the sun, (Astromical Unit).
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What are the order of the 8 planets, including Pluto?
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SUN
1.Mercury 2. Venus 3. Earth 4. Mars 5. Jupiter 6. Saturn 7. Uranus 8. Neptune Dwarf Planet: Pluto |
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What is one of the 10 steps of our Universe?
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3. Inner Solar System: Five Small rocky worlds that are closely huddled around the sun.
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What is one of the 10 steps to our Universe?
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4. Outer Solar System: Spacing between planets increases dramatically past Mars.
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What is one of the 10 steps to our Universe?
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7. The Milky Way Galaxy: Consists of 250 billion stars.
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What is one of the 10 steps to our Universe?
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8. The Local Group: These Galaxies are not equally spaced, and consist of about 30 galaxies.
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