Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Triangulum (Tri)  ·  Contains:  IC 131  ·  IC 132  ·  IC 133  ·  IC 135  ·  IC 136  ·  IC 137  ·  IC 142  ·  IC 143  ·  M 33  ·  NGC 588  ·  NGC 592  ·  NGC 595  ·  NGC 598  ·  NGC 604  ·  Triangulum Galaxy  ·  Triangulum Pinwheel
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M33 The Tiangulum Galaxy, George  Yendrey
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M33 The Tiangulum Galaxy

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M33 The Tiangulum Galaxy

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M33, The Triangulum Galaxy is the third largest member of the Local Group of galaxies, behind Andromeda and The Milky Way.

It is approximately 2.73 million light years from Earth in the Triangulum constellation and is believed to be a satellite of the Andromeda Galaxy.

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M33 The Tiangulum Galaxy, George  Yendrey