Triangulum Galaxy
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The Triangulum Galaxy is a spiral galaxy 2.878 million light-years from Earth in the constellation Triangulum. It is catalogued as Messier 33 or NGC 598. With the D25 isophotal diameter of 18.74 kilop
Galaxy Messier 33 in Triangulum (the Triangulum Galaxy)
NGC 604 in the Triangulum Galaxy
Composite of about 54 different pointings with Hubble's Advanced Camera for Surveys
Infrared image of M33 taken with the Spitzer Space Telescope
Local Group
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The Local Group is the galaxy group that includes the Milky Way, where Earth is located. It consists of two collections of galaxies in a "dumbbell" shape; the Milky Way and its satellite galaxies form
Triangulum Galaxy
…33 or NGC 598. With the D25 isophotal diameter of 18.74 kiloparsecs (61,100 light-years), the Triangulum Galaxy is the third-largest member of the Local Group of galaxies, behind the Andromeda Galaxy and the Milky Way. The galaxy is the second-smallest spiral galaxy in the Local Group after the Large Magellanic…
Local Group of galaxies, including the massive members Messier 31 (Andromeda Galaxy) and Milky Way, as well as other nearby galaxies. The center of the group is located between the two major galaxies.
Distribution of the iron content (in logarithmic scale) in four neighbouring dwarf galaxies of the Milky Way
Overview of the structure and trajectory of the Local Group
Triangulum Galaxy