Pinwheel Galaxy (disambiguation)
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Pinwheel Galaxy may refer to:
  • Messier 101, a galaxy referred to as the Pinwheel Galaxy
  • Messier 83, a galaxy referred to as the Southern Pinwheel Galaxy
  • Triangulum Galaxy
    Triangulum Galaxy
    The Triangulum Galaxy is a spiral galaxy approximately 3 million light years from Earth in the constellation Triangulum. It is catalogued as Messier 33 or NGC 598, and is sometimes informally referred to as the Pinwheel Galaxy, a nickname it shares with Messier 101...

     (Messier 33), a galaxy sometimes incorrectly referred to as the Pinwheel Galaxy
  • Messier 99
    Messier 99
    Messier 99 is an unbarred spiral galaxy approximately 50 million light-years away in the constellation Coma Berenices....

    , a galaxy also referred to as the Coma Pinwheel Galaxy
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