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The Triangulum Galaxy (also known as M33 and NGC 598) is a spiral galaxy 3 million light-years from Earth in the Triangulum constellation, and is 60,000 light-years in diameter, and contains 40 billion stars.

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It's fairly close to us, as galaxies go. About 3 million light-years; it is part of the Local Group.

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What is a nearby galaxy to the milky way?

Two nearby galaxies are Andromeda galaxy and Triangulum galaxy. Andromeda galaxy is about 2.56 million light years away from us. Triangulum galaxy is about 3 million light years away from us.


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The name tells us that it is in the Triangulum constellation. That indicates the general direction. Also, the Triangulum Galaxy is approximately 3 million light-years away - fairly close for a galaxy. In other words, it is part of the Local Group.


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