Which dwarf galaxy is currently being cannibalized by the Milky Way as it passes through its galactic disk?
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The Sagittarius Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxy
The Sagittarius Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxy is a satellite of the Milky Way. It is currently being disrupted and swallowed by the much larger Milky Way.
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