Dwarf galaxy
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A dwarf galaxy is a small galaxy composed of up to several billion stars, a small number compared to our own Milky Way's 200–400 billion stars. The Large Magellanic Cloud, containing over 30 billion stars, is sometimes classified as a dwarf galaxy while others consider it a full-fledged galaxy orbiting the Milky Way galaxy.
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Milky Way Satellite Galaxies Milky Way Satellite Galaxies www.astro.uu.se/~ns/mwsat.html - Web |
SPACE.com article on "hobbit galaxies" SPACE.com article on "hobbit galaxies" www.space.com/scienceastronomy/070115_mm_hobbit_galaxies.html - Web |
Science article on "hobbit galaxies" Science article on "hobbit galaxies" sciencenow.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/full/2007/109/1 - Web |
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