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Local Group
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Etymology
By proprialization from en local en group; en Edwin Hubble 1936 American astronomer 1.
Pronunciation
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-Local Group.wav US
Proper noun
Local Group
en Q3944 en astronomy The small cluster of galaxies that contains the Milky Way Galaxy; includes Andromeda, Triangulum, the Large Magellanic Cloud, Small Magellanic Cloud and others.
en Virgo Supercluster<id:Q175760> < Laniakea<id:Q17863945> < Universe<id:Q1>
en Earth<id:Q2> < Solar System<id:Q544> < Orion Arm<id:Q33187> < Milky Way<id:Q321> Milky Way Galaxy<id:Q321> ; others Andromeda Galaxy Large Magellanic Cloud M110 M32 Triangulum Galaxy Small Magellanic Cloud
Related terms
en Local Arm Local Bubble Local Fluff Local Supercluster,LSC,LS Local Void Local Wall
Translations
cluster of galaxies that contains the Milky Way
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 本星系群
Dutch: nl Lokale Groep m f
Estonian: et Kohalik galaktikarühm
Finnish: fi Paikallinen ryhmä
French: fr Groupe local m
Georgian: ka ადგილობრივი ჯგუფი
German: de Lokale Gruppe f
Hindi: hi स्थानीय समूह m
Japanese: ja 局部銀河群 きょくぶぎんがぐん, kyokubu gingagun
Korean: ko 국부은하군(局部銀河群)
Polish: pl Grupa Lokalna Galaktyk f, pl Grupa Lokalna f, pl Układ Lokalny m
Spanish: es Grupo Local m
Turkish: tr Yerel Grup
Vietnamese: vi nhóm Địa phương
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