If We Want to See What Galaxies Looked Like at a Time

question 33

Multiple Choice

If we want to see what galaxies looked like at a time close to the beginning of the universe, where should we look?

• A) in the Local Group of galaxies
• B) within the nearest 100 million light years from the Milky Way
• C) near the center of the Virgo Cluster of galaxies
• D) in a direction away from the plane of the Milky Way, where we can see very faint galaxies that are more than 10 billion light years away
• E) it doesn't matter; you can look at any galaxy, because all galaxies look pretty much the same today as they did in the early days of the universe
• Section 28.2: Galaxy Mergers and Active Galactic Nuclei

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