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Our own galaxy, the Milky Way. In general, most stars that have a proper name (as opposed to just a catalog number), and definitely all stars you can see with the naked eye (except for an occasional supernova) are part of our own galaxy.

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Which galaxy is the star Betelgeuse in?

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What galaxy does betelegeuse belongs to?

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What are 5 stars in our galaxy?

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Is Betelgeuse a quasar?

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Is Betelgeuse part of the Magellanic Cloud?

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