Multiple Choice
What assumption about globular clusters did Harlow Shapley make in order to determine the location of and distance to the center of the Milky Way?
A) The globular clusters are distributed about the center of the Milky Way
B) All globular clusters have the same age
C) All globular clusters are moving away from us
D) None of the clusters we see are located in the Milky Way
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