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Area of space that contains as many as ten or more clusters of galaxies |
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Number of planets that orbit our sun |
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a central bulge from which two or more spiral arms extend |
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Small bodies that orbit planets |
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the eight planet in our solar system |
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the six planet in our solar system |
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A large collection of stars, gas, and dust that is held together by gravity |
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a planet that we live on |
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A spherical body that orbits the sun |
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The collection of large and small bodies that orbit our central star |
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Appear as splotchy, irregularly shaped blobs and Very active areas of star formation |
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Area of space where very little matter exists |
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a planet that is close to the sun |
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The distance that light travels through space in 1 year |
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the seventh planet in our solar system |