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• Faint blue galaxy — A faint blue galaxy is a distant, irregularly shaped galaxy in which star formation occurs at a high rate. From the late 1970s it became apparent in deep galaxy surveys that a population of these blue galaxies existed at vast distances.Later… …   Wikipedia

• Atlas of Peculiar Galaxies — The Atlas of Peculiar Galaxies is a catalog of peculiar galaxies produced by Halton Arp. A total of 338 galaxies are presented in the atlas, which was originally published in 1966 by the California Institute of Technology.The primary goal of the… …   Wikipedia

• Timeline of knowledge about galaxies, clusters of galaxies, and large-scale structure — Timeline of galaxies, clusters of galaxies, and large scale structure of the cosmosPre 20th Century* 400s BC Democritus proposes that the bright band in the night sky known as the Milky Way might consist of stars, * 300s BC Aristotle believes the …   Wikipedia

• List of nearest galaxies — This is a list of galaxies nearest to Earth. Note that near in intergalactic terms still means thousands or millions of light years away (in comparison to say, the moon, which is about one light second away). Galaxies occur in groups or clusters… …   Wikipedia

• Andromeda's satellite galaxies — The Andromeda Galaxy has satellite galaxies just like the Milky Way Galaxy. Orbiting Andromeda (M31) are at least 14 dwarf galaxies. The brightest and largest of them all is M32 which can be seen with a backyard telescope. The second closest one… …   Wikipedia

• Hubble Deep Field — Coordinates: 12h 36m 49.4s, +62° 12′ 58″ …   Wikipedia

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• Gamma ray burst — [ GRB 990123 taken on January 23, 1999. The burst is seen as a bright dot denoted by a square on the left, with an enlarged cutout on the right. The object above it with the finger like filaments is the originating galaxy. This galaxy seems to be …   Wikipedia

• Redshift — This article is about the astronomical phenomenon. For other uses, see Redshift (disambiguation). Physical cosmology …   Wikipedia

• Observational cosmology — Physical cosmology Universe · Big Bang …   Wikipedia

• Northern Local Supervoid — The Northern Local Supervoid is a region of space devoid of rich clusters of galaxies, known as a void. It is located between the Local, Coma and Hercules superclusters. It contains a few small galaxy systems and galaxy clusters but is mostly… …   Wikipedia