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  • The Large and Small Magellanic Clouds, which are 2 small galaxies orbiting the Milky Way.
  • The Andromeda Galaxy, which is slightly larger than the Milky Way.
  • The Triangulum Galaxy, which is slightly smaller than the Milky Way.
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