Triangulum Galaxy

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Nov 2000

adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-data_query?bibcode=2000eaa..booke4838.&link_type=abstract

"Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Edited by Paul Murdin, article 4838. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2001

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A nearby spiral galaxy in the constellation of Triangulum. Otherwise known as M33, it is a face-on spiral that lies at a distance of 2500 000 light-years (slightly further away than the much larger Andromeda Galaxy) and is a member of the Local Group of galaxies. With a diameter of about 40 000 light-years and a population of about 15 billion stars, it is about half the size, and has about one-te...

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