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The image below shows a picture of a spiral galaxy that was taken from Earth in 1995.

How does the image, at the time it was taken, compare with how the galaxy actually looked at that same time?

A. The image shows how the galaxy looked a long time ago.

B. The image shows how the galaxy looked at that exact moment in time.

C. The image shows how the galaxy will look many years from now.

D. The image shows how the galaxy looked a few moments before the picture was taken.

The image below shows a picture of a spiral galaxy that was taken from Earth in 1995. How-example-1
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The answer is A because the light from galaxies takes billions of years to reach us.
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