galaxy
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According to the researchers, this suggests the galaxy is not only generating powerful jets but is also being reshaped by the environment around it.
From Science Daily • Apr. 13, 2026
These include Cepheid variable stars, which brighten and dim in predictable ways, red giant stars with known brightness, Type Ia supernovae, and certain galaxy types.
From Science Daily • Apr. 12, 2026
"If certain theories of dark matter are true, we should see it in every galaxy, for example in every dwarf galaxy," explains Krnjaic.
From Science Daily • Apr. 10, 2026
The star did not originate in our galaxy.
From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026
The third reason we haven’t had any tourists is that even if life has developed on a number of planets within our galaxy, there’s probably little likelihood they’d be interested in us.
From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos
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