Which statement about the Local Group is false?
A) Most of its members are dwarf elliptical and irregular galaxies.
B) It contains about 55 member galaxies.
C) Its notable spirals include the Milky Way, M31, and M33.
D) It contains the large radio galaxy Centaurus A.
E) It is about three million light-years across.
D
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