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by Jeremy Schrodt
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a group of galaxies in a region of space

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a group of galaxy cluster create this

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group of planets and other bodies that orbit the Sun

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close group of galaxies, one of which is the Milky Way

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another term for moon

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Unit of distance determined from the speed of light

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the astronomical unit is a unit of _______

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rocky bodies that mainly orbit between Mars and Jupiter

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the nearest star to our Sun is 25 _______ miles away

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the galaxy our Solar System is a part of

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The force that gives the universe structure

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icy bodies that mainly orbit on the fringes of the Solar System

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A spinning sphere of rock and iron orbiting the Sun

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Earth's nearest neighbor in space

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The Sun is a _____

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