Cosmic Structures

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noun a type of galaxy characterized by a central bulge and spiral arms extending from the center

  • A spiral galaxy is a type of galaxy characterized by its spiral arms containing stars, gas, and dust.
  • Did you know that our Milky Way is a spiral galaxy?
  • Check out that dope spiral galaxy picture I found online!
  • Her thoughts were like a whirlwind in a spiral galaxy, constantly swirling and changing direction.