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The local group is a collection of galaxies. It is not a galaxy on it's own.
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The Andromeda Galaxy is a member of the?
It is apart of the Local Group.
Is it true that in the milky way it is a member of the local group?
The Milky Way Galaxy is the second largest galaxy, after Andromeda, in the Local Group. The Triangulum Galaxy (a.k.a., the Star Wars galaxy) is the third largest. The Local Group contains about 30 galaxies, including dwarf galaxies.
What galactic group is are galaxy in?
If I understood the question correctly, our galaxy, the Milky Way, is part of the Local Group.
The cluster that the milky way galaxy is in is called?
The Local Group
Where does our own galaxy belong what type of galaxy it is?
The Milky Way galaxy belongs to a group of around 50 or so galaxies, called the Local Group. The biggest is the Andromeda Galaxy followed by the Milky Way and the Triangulum. The Milky Way is a spiral galaxy.
Your galaxy is a part of a group What is the name of the group and the two galaxies in it?
The local group of galaxies that include our Milky Way is called the "Local Group".The local group of galaxies that include our Milky Way is called the "Local Group".The local group of galaxies that include our Milky Way is called the "Local Group".The local group of galaxies that include our Milky Way is called the "Local Group".
What is the relationship of the Milky Way to the Local Group?
The answer is that is that the local group,is formed by galaxies and the Milky Way is the one that's the biggest one of there with other Galaxy
Is Local Group bigger than the Milky Way?
The Milky Way is the galaxy in which our sun is located. The local group of stars is part of the Milky Way and therefore smaller than it is. The local Group of galaxies is a cluster of galaxies and therefore larger than the Milky Way.
The Milky Way is the smallest galaxy in the Local Group?
No, in fact it is the second-largest galaxy, after M31. Most of the other members of the Local Group are dwarf galaxies.
What is the largest galaxy in the local Milky Way?
The ONLY galaxy in the "local milky way" is the Milky Way itself. If you're asking what the largest galaxy in the local group is, the Andromeda Galaxy is the largest by size but the Milky Way may be slightly larger by mass. It's definitely one of those two by any reasonable criterion, though.
Is your galaxy the smallest in its local group?
No. The Milky Way is one of the larger galaxies.
What is the name of your large galaxy nearest to your milky way?
Andromeda Galaxy is the nearest spiral galaxy to our Milky Way Galaxy. It is the largest galaxy of the Local Group, which also contains the Milky Way, the Triangulum Galaxy, and about 30 other smaller galaxies.
