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pulsarmine t1_j26axlv wrote

Reply to comment by blargerer in How fast does the Milky Way spin? How far does Earth move through space in a year? by Sabre-Tooth-Monkey

Well, yes, but that's not relevant for a very simplistic idea of the motion of a galaxy. A singular reddit comment is not comprehensive and would take far more baseline knowledge to promote that sort of understanding.

For the average person they don't know and don't care about that smaller detail.

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