Small Magellanic Cloud (NGC 292). This small galaxy is located around 200,000 light years from Earth, in the constellation of Tucana. It has a diamete

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Small Magellanic Cloud (NGC 292). This small galaxy is located around 200,000 light years from Earth, in the constellation of Tucana. It has a diameter of some 7000 light years. The data for this image was obtained by the Digitized Sky Survey.

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Photo credit: © Ignacio Diaz Bobillo/Ryan Hannahoe/ROBERT GENDLER/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
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