This Is a "Thought" Question

question 100

Multiple Choice

This is a "thought" question. Why are few galaxies outside our own galaxy seen by our eyes in the circle around the sky where the Milky Way is located This is because

• A)there aren't any galaxies in those directions.
• B)dust in the Milky Way blots out our view of galaxies in those directions.
• C)the missing mass is in those directions.
• D)a massive explosion has blown galaxies away from those directions.

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