| # |
Galaxy |
Type |
Millions of light-years from Earth |
Notes |
Diameter |
| 1 |
Canis Major Dwarf |
Irregular (status as galaxy disputed) |
0.025 |
Satellite of Milky Way (accretion by Milky Way) |
|
| 2 |
Draco II |
|
0.0701 |
Satellite of Milky Way |
120 ly |
| 3 |
Tucana |
|
0.0747 |
Satellite of Milky Way that is being tidally disrupted |
220 ly |
| 4 |
Segue 1 |
dSph or Glob Clus |
0.075 |
Satellite of Milky Way |
|
| 5 |
Sagittarius Dwarf Sphr |
dSph/E7 |
0.081 |
Satellite of Milky Way (partial accretion by Milky Way |
10,000 ly |
| 6 |
Hydrus I |
|
0.0701 |
Satellite of Milky Way, possibly associated with the Magellanic Clouds |
348 ly |
| 7 |
Carina III |
|
0.0906 |
Satellite of Milky Way |
200 ly |
| 8 |
Ursa Major II Dwarf |
dSph |
0.098 |
Satellite of Milky Way (accretion by Milky Way |
~1,800 ly |
