The Local Group is the environment around:
A) the Earth-Moon system
B) the Sun that contains about a dozen stars
C) the Sun that contains over a million stars
D) the Milky Way that contains a few dozen galaxies
E) the Milky Way that contains a few thousand galaxies

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The Local Group is a galaxy group that includes the Milky Way and contains about 54 galaxies, not just stars. It is a small group of galaxies, not a system of stars or planets.

The Local Group Is the Environment Around