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    Although Astronomers Refer to the Galaxy's Disk as Rotating, the Motion
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Although Astronomers Refer to the Galaxy's Disk as Rotating, the Motion

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Although astronomers refer to the Galaxy's disk as rotating, the motion is really due to the________ motion of each of the objects in the disk.

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