How would you describe the distribution of galaxies in your Local Group?
A.) They just look randomly distributed.
B.) There are the two big galaxies, and then the dwarfs seem to be clustered around them.
C.) The big galaxies are together at the center and the dwarfs are in a big circle around them.
D.) The dwarfs are in the center clustered together and the two big galaxies are off to the side.
E.) The two larger galaxies are on one side of the group and all the dwarfs are on the other side.
Answer: B.) There are the two big galaxies, and then the dwarfs seem to be clustered around them.
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