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Chapter 1, Problem 23EAP
To determine

“Cosmic Address” from large to small from the given lists.

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Answer to Problem 23EAP

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Option (a) -Earth, Solar system, Milky Way Galaxy, Local Group, Local Supercluster, and Universe

Explanation of Solution

We on Earth, it revolves around the Sun, with seven planets in the solar system. The sun orbits in the plane of Milky Way galaxy. The Milky Way galaxy is the part of local group galaxy. The local group which includes the local supercluster is the part of the system of other galaxy. All together is confined in the universe.

Conclusion:

Thus, the correct option is (a).

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