Examples of 'spiral galaxy' in a sentence

Meaning of "spiral galaxy"

spiral galaxy: A spiral galaxy is a type of galaxy characterized by its distinct spiral arms extending from a central nucleus. This structure resembles a spinning pinwheel or a whirlpool-like pattern. Spiral galaxies are common in the universe and can vary in size, shape, and number of arms. They are composed of stars, gas, dust, and stellar remnants, and play a significant role in understanding galaxy formation and evolution.
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  • A galaxy having a number of arms of younger stars that spiral out from the centre containing older ones

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Take the spiral galaxy out of my head.
It was the first galaxy to be classified as a spiral galaxy.
This lesion is being a spiral galaxy of malignant cells.
The galaxy is characterised as a barred spiral galaxy.
This is a spiral galaxy as indicated by its shape.
Lies one perfectly ordinary spiral galaxy.
A flocculent spiral galaxy is a type of spiral galaxy.
I have seen better arms on a spiral galaxy.
It is a barred spiral galaxy with a small nucleus.
That we were part of a giant spiral galaxy.
This spiral galaxy is notably asymmetric.
This type of galaxy is called a spiral galaxy.
A dwarf spiral galaxy is the dwarf version of a spiral galaxy.
An elliptical galaxy evolving into a spiral galaxy.
A spiral galaxy crowned by a star.

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It is also classified as a flocculent spiral galaxy.
A beautiful spiral galaxy like our milky way was formed.
Hubble originally described three classes of spiral galaxy.
A spiral galaxy warped as a result of colliding with another galaxy.
Magellanic intermediate barred spiral galaxy.
It is named spiral galaxy because of its spiraling pinwheel shape.
These dust lanes typically distinguish a spiral galaxy.
Hubble spotted a spiral galaxy plowing through a cluster of galaxies.
Perfectly ordinary spiral galaxy.
New spiral galaxy photo shows fading supernova explosions.
A lenticular galaxy is in between a spiral galaxy and an elliptical galaxy.
An unbarred lenticular galaxy is a lenticular version of an unbarred spiral galaxy.
The large spiral galaxy.
Few people in the universe are as iconic as the spiral galaxy.
This spiral galaxy has.
It is either a lenticular or spiral galaxy.
This is rare for a spiral galaxy to be situated at the heart of a cluster.
It is classified as a barred spiral galaxy.
A spiral galaxy of a given mass in stars is expected to rotate at a certain speed.
We are at the edge of a spiral galaxy.
It is the nearest spiral galaxy to our own and is moving towards us.
And a position in the relatively narrow habitable region of a spiral galaxy.
Dwarf barred spiral galaxy.
A repeating fast radio burst source localised to a nearby spiral galaxy.
Magellanic spiral galaxy.
A spiral galaxy maintains its spirals arms due to density wave theory.
Armless spiral galaxy.
The spiral galaxy seen in the lower corner is actually behind this nebula.
Unbarred spiral galaxy.
The aforementioned features explain why sources differ to classify it as a lenticular or spiral galaxy.
We live in a spiral galaxy.
It is a large spiral galaxy and is thought to look very similar to our own.
Intermediate spiral galaxy.
One bright spiral galaxy is visible in the upper left of the image.
The answer is that we will not be a spiral galaxy for much longer.

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