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What galaxy group is earth in?

Answer 1

The Local group.

Earth is located in the Milky Way galaxy, which is a member of the Local group, which is made up of about 30 galaxies, including the Andromeda Galaxy, our neighbor.

This local group, along with several other groups, is a part of the larger cluster known as the Virgo Super Cluster.

The universe is thought to contain more than 100 billion galaxies.

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Answer 2

Olivia Aldridge

The Milky Way, the Andromeda Galaxy, and roughly 54 other smaller galaxies are among the small group of galaxies known as the Local Group, which is where Earth is situated.

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