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The galactic cluster in which the Milky Way is located is called The Local Group. (Not very inspiring, is it?)
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What galaxy super cluster is earth in?

The Earth is part of the Milky Way Galaxy which in turn is part of the Local Group Cluster. The Local Group Cluster itself is part of the Virgo super cluster.


What is the name of the local cluster earth belongs to?

Earth belongs to the Milky Way Galaxy, which belongs to the The Local Group, which is part of the Virgo Super Cluster


What is the name for a group of galaxies?

A group of galaxies is called a galaxy cluster or galaxy group.


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What is the name of the galactic cluster that your galaxy is located in?

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Earth's galaxy is milky way which is part of a galaxy cluster named what?

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Is a clump cluster galaxy a type of peculiar galaxy?

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Which galaxy can contain no more than a few thousand stars?

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What major galaxy other than our own is in our galaxy cluster?

Andromeda Galaxy - M31 Our Galaxy cluster is called "The local group".


Is Andromeda galaxy bigger than a galaxy cluster?

A galaxy cluster consists of several galaxy groups, each of which in turn contains several galaxies. So no; a galaxy cluster is MUCH bigger than any individual galaxy.


What is a super cluster?

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Is a galaxy cluster bigger then a galaxy?

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