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2. Segue 2 - Wikipedia

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   Segue 2. Segue 2 is a dwarf spheroidal galaxy situated in the constellation Aries and discovered in 2009 in the data obtained by Sloan Digital Sky Survey. The galaxy is located at the distance of about 35 kiloparsecs (35,000 parsecs; 110,000 light-years) from the Sun and moves towards the Sun at a speed of 40 kilometres per second (25 mi/s).

3. Dwarf galaxy - Wikipedia

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   A dwarf galaxy is a small galaxy composed of about 1000 up to several billion stars, as compared to the Milky Way 's 200–400 billion stars. [1] The Large Magellanic Cloud, which closely orbits the Milky Way and contains over 30 billion stars, [2] is sometimes classified as a dwarf galaxy; others consider it a full-fledged galaxy.

4. Willman 1 - Wikipedia

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   Willman 1 is an ultra low-luminosity dwarf galaxy or a star cluster. [3] Willman 1 was discovered in 2004. [4] It is named after Beth Willman of Haverford College, the lead author of a study based on the Sloan Digital Sky Survey data. The object is a satellite of the Milky Way, at ~120,000 light-years away. [1]

5. List of galaxies - Wikipedia

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   This is the galaxy containing the Sun and its Solar System, and therefore Earth. 2 Canis Major Dwarf: 0.025 Mly 3 Virgo Stellar Stream: 0.030 Mly 4 Sagittarius Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxy: 0.081 Mly 5 Large Magellanic Cloud: 0.163 Mly Largest satellite galaxy of the Milky Way 6 Small Magellanic Cloud: 0.197 Mly

6. List of smallest known stars - Wikipedia

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   Part of a symbiotic binary star system containing a red giant and a white dwarf. As in 2019, with mass 67.54 ± 12.79MJ (0.0523-0.0767 M☉) is the lowest known mass hydrogen-burning star. Luhman 16 B and Luhman 16 A are the closest brown dwarf stars to Earth, and the third-nearest star system to the Solar System.

7. Messier 32 - Wikipedia

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   Messier 32. Messier 32 (also known as M32 and NGC 221) is a dwarf "early-type" galaxy about 2,650,000 light-years (810,000 pc) from the Solar System, appearing in the constellation Andromeda. M32 is a satellite galaxy of the Andromeda Galaxy (M31) and was discovered by Guillaume Le Gentil in 1749. The galaxy is a prototype of the relatively ...