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Canis Major Dwarf: A New Closest Galaxy

What is the closest galaxy to the Milky Way? The new answer to this old question is the Canis Major dwarf galaxy.

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NASA APOD: Canis Major Dwarf: A New Closest Galaxy (© R. Ibata (Strasbourg Observatory, ULP) et al., 2MASS, NASA)

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