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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.
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Is Andromeda galaxy the largest?
The Andromeda Galaxy is not the largest galaxy in the universe, but it is one of the largest galaxies in our local group. The largest galaxy known is IC 1101, which is over 50 times the size of the Milky Way.
What is the name of the galaxy where the Milky Way is located?
Ah, such a happy little question! The beautiful galaxy where the Milky Way lives is called the "Local Group." It's a friendly neighborhood of galaxies where we all swirl around together, creating stunning scenes in the cosmic art gallery.
What lists the relative sizes of parts of space from smallest to largest?
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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 the Milky Way a star?
No, the Milky Way is a galaxy and it is the galaxy that we live in.
