Fun Facts all about Astronomy
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- 4. an example of a spiral galaxy is:?
- 5. This Galaxy fits in no category
- 7. an example of a barred spiral is?
- 9. A galaxy name is chosen with a number and their _____ :
- 10. This galaxy in which the stars and gas clouds are concentrated mainly in a?
- 13. Both the Milky Way and the Andromeda galaxy have started to do this?
- 15. What's the name of the astronomer who: helped revolutionize the field of astrophysics, and his research helped prove that the universe is expanding? He also had a telescope named after him.
- 17. This telescope helped astronomers estimate the age and size of the universe, scientists believe the universe is almost 14 billion years old.
- 18. It takes over two hundred million years for the sun to orbit the center of the galaxy. This is called a?
- 20. spiral type of spiral is more shaped like an S
- 21. This galaxy that has a generally elliptical shape and that has no apparent internal structure or spiral arms
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- 1. hundred There are _____ billion visible galaxies
- 2. This galaxy is the closest to the milky way galaxy
- 3. Most galaxies have this at the center of their galaxy.
- 6. how many miles is in one light year?
- 8. how much of the galaxy is actualy visible?
- 11. ESO 162-17 is an example of this type of galaxy related to an irregular galaxy however they are in the act of colliding.
- 12. An example of this type of galaxy is closely related to clouds: Magellanic clouds
- 14. NGC 4567 and NGC 4568 are examples of this type of galaxy representative of an insect.
- 16. The smallest galaxy is?
- 19. An example of an elliptical galaxy is: