nepravilna galaksija

nepravilna galaksija

A galaxy whose shape is neither elliptical nor spiral. It is often rich in interstellar matter (gas and dust).

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galaksija

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A collection of a million to a trillion stars, along with gas and dust, all held together by gravity.

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Stars with low temperatures. Hydrogen-burning red stars are small and use their available fuel slowly. These low-mass stars last for tens to hundreds of billions of years — much ...

spiralna galaksija

Physics; Astronomy

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A pattern formed by stars not recognized as one of the official 88 constellations. Examples include the Summer Triangle, the Big Dipper, and the Winter Circle.

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