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The largest known galaxy is wider than 17 Milky Ways

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Science News reports that astronomers have identified the edge of IC 1101, the largest known galaxy. It spans seventeen times the width of the Milky Way.

Source: https://www.sciencenews.org/article/largest-known-galaxy-...

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