In order to measure the speed of the Sun, one must have a rest frame to use as a reference. What rest frame is used for this measurement?
A) the average velocity of nearby galaxies
B) the black hole at the galactic center
C) the average velocity of the globular clusters
D) cosmic background radiation
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