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What is the third closest galaxy to the Milky Way?
The Large Magellanic Cloud is the third closest Galaxy to the Milky Way, after the Sagittarius Dwarf Galaxy and the Canis Major Dwarf Galaxy.
What are the closest dwarf galaxies to the Milky Way?
Surprisingly, Andromeda is not the closest galaxy to the milky way galaxy; Draco is the closest dwarf galaxy to the Milky Way. Following that is Ursa Minor, and then the small Magellanic cloud, and then the large Magellanic cloud. Amazingly, Andromeda is 14 galaxies away!
What is the closest Large Magellanic cloud galaxy to ours.?
The Large Magellanic Cloud galaxy is the closest galaxy to the Milky Way, located approximately 163,000 light-years away.
Is the Andromeda Galaxy in the Milky Way Galaxy?
No. It is our closest neighboring galaxy.
What is the spiral galaxy closest to the milky way?
The Andromeda Galaxy
The milky way galaxy has a companion galaxy called what?
The Milky Way's main companion galaxy is the Andromeda Galaxy, also known as M31. It is the closest spiral galaxy to the Milky Way and is on a collision course with it, expected to merge in about 4.5 billion years. Additionally, the Milky Way has several smaller companions, including the Large and Small Magellanic Clouds.
How large is the Andromeda galaxy in light years?
The Andromeda galaxy is approximately 220,000 light-years in diameter. It is the closest spiral galaxy to our Milky Way galaxy.
Galaxies closest to the milky way?
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.
Is the hubble galaxy the closest galaxy to your own?
Our galaxy is called the Milky way, but the closest neighbouring galaxy is called the Andromeda galaxy.
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.
The Andromida Galaxy?
The Andromeda Galaxy is the nearest spiral galaxy to our Milky Way, located about 2.5 million light-years away. It is home to about a trillion stars and has a diameter of approximately 220,000 light-years. Andromeda is on a collision course with the Milky Way and is expected to merge with our galaxy in about 4 billion years.
How far is the Andromeda galaxy away from the milky way?
The Andromeda galaxy is about 2.5 million light-years away from the Milky Way galaxy. It is the closest spiral galaxy to our own.
