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Gravity holds the local group of galaxies together.

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Is there gravity in outer space?

Yes, gravity exists in outer space. Gravity holds the moon in its orbit around the earth. It holds the earth in orbit around the sun. It holds the milky way galaxy together. It holds the local group of galaxies together. And the local group of galaxies might be a group of a string of galaxies held together by the great attractor.


The Andromeda Galaxy is a member of the?

The Andromeda Galaxy is a member of the Local Group, which is a small cluster of galaxies that includes our Milky Way galaxy and a few dozen other smaller galaxies. The Local Group is part of the Virgo Supercluster, which is a larger structure of galaxies in the universe.


What is the relationship of the Milky Way to the Local Group?

The answer is that is that the local group,is formed by galaxies and the Milky Way is the one that's the biggest one of there with other Galaxy


What is the name for a group of stars bound together by gravity?

Our local group of galaxies is bound by gravity, although the large and small magellanic clouds nearby are moving fast enough they are probably just passing through. Our entire local group is also moving towards another big group of galaxies known as "the Great Attractor," which itself is bound by gravity. There are numerous clusters of galaxies bound by gravity throughout the hundred billion galaxies in our universe.


What is a group of candles called?

A group of candles is commonly referred to as a "candelabra" when they are arranged in a holder designed to hold multiple candles. Alternatively, if the candles are simply gathered together without a specific holder, they may just be called a "cluster" of candles. In some contexts, especially during festive occasions, they might also be referred to as a "candlestick arrangement."

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Is gravity holding local group together?

No


Your galaxy is a part of a group What is the name of the group and the two galaxies in it?

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local area network (LAN)


Is it true that in the milky way it is a member of the local group?

The Milky Way Galaxy is the second largest galaxy, after Andromeda, in the Local Group. The Triangulum Galaxy (a.k.a., the Star Wars galaxy) is the third largest. The Local Group contains about 30 galaxies, including dwarf galaxies.


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A local support group is a group of people who share a similar health issue or concern that meet together on a regular basis to discuss their concerns, learn about their health issue and learn new coping skills.


Does the Milky Way contain the local group?

No. The local group contains the Milky Way and a few other galaxies.