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  • Milky Way Galaxy - Our Galaxy
  • Omega Centauri - former galaxy - 0.0183 million light years away
  • Canis Major Dwarf - 0.025 million light years away
  • Virgo Stellar Stream - 0.03 million light years away
  • Sagittarius Dwarf Elliptical Galaxy - 0.81 million light years away
  • Large Magellanic Cloud - 0.163 million light years away
  • Andromeda Galaxy - Largest - 2.5 million miles away.
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