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Definition 2024
Local_Group
Local Group
English
Proper noun
- (astronomy) the small cluster of galaxies that contains the Milky Way Galaxy; includes Andromeda, Triangulum, the Large Magellanic Cloud, Small Magellanic Cloud and others
Related terms
- Local Supercluster (LSC / LS)
- Local Void
- Local Wall
- Local Arm
- Local Fluff
- Local Bubble
Translations
cluster of galaxies that contains the Milky Way
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