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binary galaxy comparison table

Subject	has number of galaxie	has definition	has synonym	is a kind of
collection of galaxies				collection of stars
binary galaxy	2	Two galaxies orbiting each other owing to their mutual gravitational attraction.	double galaxy	collection of galaxies

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