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Medium
Question
What is the 2nd closest galaxy to the Milky Way?
A
Triangulum
✓ Official correct answer
B
Andromeda
C
Messier 81
D
Whirlpool
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A
Triangulum
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B
Andromeda
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C
Messier 81
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D
Whirlpool
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Explanation
According to the keyed exam answer, the second-closest is Triangulum.
Editor note: depends whether dwarf satellites count; options left unchanged.
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