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galaxy

[gal-uhk-see] / ˈgæl ək si /


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The star did not originate in our galaxy.

From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026

Images from the Hubble Space Telescope revealed an unusual galaxy at the location of the burst.

From Science Daily • Mar. 30, 2026

"In such vibrant and unprecedented detail, we see just one very large galaxy with a dust lane," Sears said.

From Science Daily • Mar. 30, 2026

"But we found that a very active, supermassive black hole in one galaxy can affect other galaxies across millions of light-years, suggesting that galaxy evolution may be more of a group effort."

From Science Daily • Mar. 30, 2026

Small, finite, and yet as infinite as a black hole in a galaxy.

From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson