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Name the constellation which is present near the centre of the Milky Way galaxy.

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding the Question**: The question asks for the name of a constellation that is located near the center of the Milky Way galaxy. 2. **Identifying the Galactic Center**: The center of the Milky Way galaxy is a specific point in space that is approximately 26,000 light years away from Earth. 3. **Locating the Constellation**: To find the constellation near the galactic center, we need to know which constellations are in that direction. ...
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  11. Which comet is visible from Earth?

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