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THE TRIANGULUM GALAXY SHINES IN A NEW HUBBLE IMAGE

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Issue 195

A nearby galaxy is shining with star formation in a new image from the Hubble Space Telescope.

- SAMANTHA MATHEWSON

THE TRIANGULUM GALAXY SHINES IN A NEW HUBBLE IMAGE

The spiral galaxy Messier 33, also known as the Triangulum Galaxy, is the third-largest member of the Local Group of galaxies after the Andromeda Galaxy and our own Milky Way. Measuring only 60,000 light years across, Messier 33 is about half the size of the Milky Way. Located nearly 3 million light years from Earth, the

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