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galaxy

[gal-uhk-see] / ˈgæl ək si /


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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

In a galaxy like the Milky Way, the two particle types could exist in similar amounts, making interactions more likely.

From Science Daily • Apr. 10, 2026

"Understanding how galaxies influenced one another in the early universe helps us better understand how our own galaxy came to be," Zhu said.

From Science Daily • Mar. 30, 2026

What had remained uncertain was whether this effect extended beyond a single galaxy.

From Science Daily • Mar. 30, 2026

Enrique might have been the next Pelé, but I wasn’t even in the same galaxy as Maradona.

From "The Book of Unknown Americans" by Cristina Henríquez




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