galaxy
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M88 is classified as an active galaxy because a supermassive black hole at its center is actively consuming gas and dust.
From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026
Researchers have also discovered that M88 contains significantly less cold gas than expected for a galaxy of its size, particularly in its outer regions.
From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026
One of Roman's primary surveys will look far beyond that range, examining stars through the Milky Way's densely packed central bulge and extending all the way to the far side of the galaxy.
From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026
Some estimates suggest there could be as many free floating planets as stars in our galaxy.
From Science Daily • May 29, 2026
A galaxy that was just one of billions of other galaxies in the observable universe.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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