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Canis Major Dwarf and Small Magellanic Cloud are irregular satellite galaxies of the Milky Way.
The two irregular galaxies that orbit the Milky Way are the Large and Small Magellanic Clouds.

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The Large and Small Magellanic Clouds (LMC and SMC) and NGC 1427A are all irregular galaxies.

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Some names of irregular galaxies are the Large Magellanic Cloud, the Small Magellanic Cloud, and the Cartwheel Galaxy.

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