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Spiral Galaxy

Definition:

A spiral galaxy refers to a type of galaxy characterized by a distinct spiral arm structure that radiates from a central core. It is one of the most common types of galaxies in the universe and includes a wide variety of shapes and sizes.

Examples:

Noun:

• The Milky Way is a spiral galaxy in which our solar system is located.
• The Andromeda Galaxy is another prominent example of a spiral galaxy.

Adjective:

• The spiral galaxy shape can be seen in various celestial objects.
• Starry nights offer a glimpse of the magnificent spiral galaxy formations.

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Explore these books on spiral galaxies:

• Spiral Galaxy Exploration: A Comprehensive Guide
• Unveiling the Mysteries of Spiral Galaxies
• Interactive Galaxy Chart