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IC 1101. It's 5000.000 (5 million) light-years across and our milky way is only 100.000 (100 thousand) light-years across.

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Is the Milky Way much smaller than the black hole?

No - The volume of the Milky Way galaxy is larger than the volume of its host black hole. The accumulated mass of the Milky Way galaxy is greater than the mass of its host black hole. The density of the Milky Way galaxy is much smaller than the density of its host black hole.


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Is the Milky Way bigger than your galaxy?

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Is Canis Major Dwarf galaxy bigger than Milkyway galaxy?

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Is Pluto the smallest planet in the Milky Way galaxy?

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Is Local Group bigger than the Milky Way?

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Are supernovas bigger than a galaxy?

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