Why is the milky way galaxy not expanding together with the rest of the universe?.

Chazomaticus asked May 23, 2023

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Chazomaticus asked May 23, 2023

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Answer:

Local gravity dominates over the expansion of the universe.

Step-by-step explanation:

(The expansion of the universe is a relatively weak force acting throughout the universe).

Betaorbust answered May 30, 2023

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