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Triangulum Galaxy is a smidge farther away (~2.7Mly) and also naked eye visible with the right sky conditions and good eyes.
Looks like a smudge until you unfocus your eyes anyway.
I dont think 400000 times light can travel in a year of difference is "slightly further away"
What's a few hundred thousand light years between friends?