The Triangulum Galaxy (M33) is a face-on spiral and the third-largest member of our Local Group, after the Milky Way and Andromeda. It is famous as the subject of the largest, sharpest Hubble portrait of a spiral galaxy ever assembled — a 665-million-pixel mosaic resolving roughly 25 million individual stars — and is among the most distant objects visible to the naked eye under dark skies.

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Andromeda Galaxy

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Antennae Galaxies

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Black Eye Galaxy

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Bode's Galaxy

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Needle Galaxy

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Pinwheel Galaxy

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