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Local Group (Astronomy)

LC control no.sh 99003795
LC classificationQB858.8.L63
Geographic headingLocal Group (Astronomy)
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Variant(s)Local Group of galaxies
See alsoGalaxies--Clusters
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Special noteThis heading is not valid for use as a geographic subdivision.
Found inWork cat.: 99-31357: Van den Bergh, S. The galaxies of the Local Group, 2000: CIP quarter t.p. (the Local Group is a small cluster of galaxies, of which 35 members are currently known, including the Milky Way; Local Group of galaxies)
McGraw-Hill dict. sci. tech. (Local Group)
Dict. astron. (Local Group: a group of galaxies ca. 3 million l.y. in diameter which contains our galaxy)