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tichca

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Why is the number of galaxies in the Local Group uncertain?
 
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Stars with 0.4-4 solar masses swell into giants when hydrogen is exhausted in their centers.
 
  a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

The total number of galaxies in the Local Group is uncertain because some galaxies lie in the plane of the Milky Way Galaxy and are difficult to detect.

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True



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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again



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