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  • ...raph SPECTROGRAPH] AND [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spiral_galaxy SPIRAL GALAXY] Light from the side of the [[galaxy]] rotating toward Earth
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  • ...galaxy should receive the full name Milky Way Galaxy, or alternatively the Galaxy. However, it is unclear how widespread this [[convention]] is, and the term
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  • ...t Andromeda [[Nebula]] in older [[texts]]. Andromeda is the nearest spiral galaxy to our own, the [[Milky Way]]. As it is visible as a faint smudge on a moon ...trillion [[stars]], several times more than the number of stars in our own galaxy, which is estimated to be c. 200-400 billion. While the 2006 estimates put
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  • The [[word]] '''galaxy''' derives from the [[Greek]] term for our own galaxy, galaxias (γαλαξίας), or kyklos galaktikos, meaning "milky [[circle ...ical [[literature]], the capitalized word 'Galaxy' is used to refer to our galaxy, the [[Milky Way]], to distinguish it from the billions of other galaxies.
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  • ...on the category, a galaxy may have one or more distinct features, such as spiral arms, a halo and a nucleus. At the core, most galaxies have a [https://en.w The constituents of a [[galaxy]] are formed out of gaseous matter that assembles through gravitational sel
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  • ...[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Binary_star companion star], the [[gas]] [[spiral]]s inward, heating to very high [[temperatures]] and emitting large amounts ...Sagittarius_A* Sagittarius A*] region in the center of the [[Milky Way]] [[galaxy]].[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_hole]
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  • ...s are brought into being the [https://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spiral_galaxy spiral] and other [[nebulae]], the mother wheels of the direct-origin [[suns]] and ...ained [[control]] of many of their segregated stellar offspring, and their spiral appearance is occasioned by the fact that their suns pass out of the nebula
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  • ...suns, dark islands of space, double stars, globular clusters, star clouds, spiral and other nebulae, together with myriads of individual planets, forms a wat ...pace, you would immediately recognize the ten major sectors of the seventh galaxy.
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  • ...ular clusters], star clouds, [https://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spiral_galaxy spiral] and other [https://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nebulae nebulae], together with ..., you would [[immediately]] recognize the ten major sectors of the seventh galaxy.
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  • When a [[galaxy]] or a [[planetary system]] [[forms]], its [[material]] takes the shape of ...e [[stars]] in the inner halo mostly have prograde [[orbits]] around the [[galaxy]], while stars in the outer halo favour retrograde orbits.
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  • ...galaxy]] by [[Edwin Hubble]] in 1923 and 1924. Their distance established spiral nebulae well beyond the edge of the Milky Way and as galaxies of their own.
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  • ...f [[celestial]] objects (such as [[star]]s, [[planet]]s, [[comet]]s, and [[galaxy|galaxies]]) and [[Phenomenon|phenomena]] that originate outside the [[Earth ...exotic objects such as [[quasar]]s, [[pulsar]]s, [[blazar]]s, and [[radio galaxy|radio galaxies]], and has used these observations to develop physical theor
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  • ...eals with the very largest objects in the universe ([[galaxy|galaxies]], [[galaxy groups and clusters|clusters]] and [[superclusters]]), the very earliest di ...riable]] stars. He discovered a relationship between the [[redshift]] of a galaxy and its [[luminosity]]. He interpreted this as evidence that the galaxies a
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  • ...n and Ford concentrated on galaxies' spiral arms, reasoning that the way a galaxy was spinning would go a long way toward explaining its structure and moveme ...Since this is true of our solar system, it should be no different for any galaxy. [[See Illustration 7]] (Newton's law of gravitation in its most simple for
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  • Neruda bent to inspect the spiral mosaic. "It's not an ordinary spiral. It's M51." ...from a simple pictograph?" Emily asked. "Aren't there about twenty billion spiral galaxies?"
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  • ...ody of earth which is a cell inside the body of the solar system, inside a galaxy, inside a universe, inside another universe, inside another universe etc et *[https://missionignition.net/bms/hsm.php Heart Spiral Meditation]
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  • ...ular clusters], star clouds, [https://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spiral_galaxy spiral] and other [https://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nebulae nebulae], together with ..., you would [[immediately]] recognize the ten major sectors of the seventh galaxy.
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  • ...sonal beings who go out from Paradise and start the gigantic whirlpools of spiral nebula. And as you know, even human beings have some control over this impe ...y up from your familiar seraphim, to the Ancients of Days who administer a galaxy of a hundred thousand Local Universes such as Mother Spirit and I relate to
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  • ...sonal beings who go out from Paradise and start the gigantic whirlpools of spiral nebula. And as you know, even human beings have some control over this impe ...y up from your familiar seraphim, to the Ancients of Days who administer a galaxy of a hundred thousand Local Universes such as Mother Spirit and I relate to
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  • ...tip of an [[iceberg]]. There are typically one hundred billion stars in a galaxy and about ten billion galaxies in the visible universe, yet all these galax observer sees the same linear increase of galaxy
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