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  2. Satellite galaxies of the Milky Way - Wikipedia

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    The Milky Way has several smaller galaxies gravitationally bound to it, as part of the Milky Way subgroup, which is part of the local galaxy cluster, the Local Group.. There are 61 small galaxies confirmed to be within 420 kiloparsecs (1.4 million light-years) of the Milky Way, but not all of them are necessarily in orbit, and some may themselves be in orbit of other satellite galaxies.

  3. Location of Earth - Wikipedia

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    Group of at least 80 galaxies of which the Milky Way is a part. Dominated by Andromeda (the largest), the Milky Way and Triangulum; the remainder are dwarf galaxies. Local Sheet: 7 Mpc 2.16×10 20: 20.33: Group of galaxies including the Local Group moving at the same relative velocity towards the Virgo Cluster and away from the Local Void.

  4. Music of Canadian cultures - Wikipedia

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    Music of Canadian Cultures is a wide and diverse accumulation of music from many different individual communities all across Canada. With Canada being vast in size, the country throughout its history has had regional music scenes. [1] The music of Canada has reflected the multi-cultural influences that have shaped the country.

  5. Milkybar - Wikipedia

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    Milkybar. Milkybar, called Galak in Continental Europe and Latin America, is a white chocolate confection produced by Nestlé since 1936 and sold worldwide (not sold in the US, although it may be ordered online for delivery, or found in specialty candy shops). [1] According to Nestlé, Milkybar/Galak contains no artificial colours, flavours or ...

  6. Talk:Milky Way (chocolate bar) - Wikipedia

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    I can say definatively that the Australian and UK 'Mars Bar' IS the United States' Milky Way bar. Exactly the same ingredients, flavour, appearance and marketing. The confusion is compounded by the fact that the Australian and UK 'Milky Way' IS the United States' 3 Musketeers Bar. Too much marketing has gone into these products to change now.

  7. Scutum–Centaurus Arm - Wikipedia

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    Scutum–Centaurus Arm. The Scutum–Centaurus Arm, also known as Scutum-Crux arm, is a long, diffuse curving streamer of stars, gas and dust that spirals outward from the proximate end of the Milky Way 's central bar. The Milky Way has been posited since the 1950s to have four spiral arms — numerous studies contest or nuance this number. [1]

  8. Walking on the Milky Way (song) - Wikipedia

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    Walking on the Milky Way (song) " Walking on the Milky Way " is a song by English electronic band Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (OMD). It was released as a single on 5 August 1996 and appeared on their Universal album a month later. The song reached number 17 on the UK Singles Chart, becoming the group's first UK top-20 hit in over five ...

  9. Sagittarius A* - Wikipedia

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    Sagittarius A*, abbreviated Sgr A* ( / ˈsædʒ ˈeɪ stɑːr / SADGE-AY-star [3] ), is the supermassive black hole [4] [5] [6] at the Galactic Center of the Milky Way. Viewed from Earth, it is located near the border of the constellations Sagittarius and Scorpius, about 5.6° south of the ecliptic, [7] visually close to the Butterfly Cluster ...