galaxy
21Galaxy — This article is about the astronomical structure. For other uses, see Galaxy (disambiguation). NGC 4414, a typical spiral galaxy in the constellation Coma Berenices, is about 55,000 light years in diameter and approximately 60 million light… …
22galaxy — /gal euhk see/, n., pl. galaxies. 1. Astron. a. a large system of stars held together by mutual gravitation and isolated from similar systems by vast regions of space. b. (usually cap.) See Milky Way. 2. any large and brilliant or impressive… …
23Galaxy — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Sur les autres projets Wikimedia : « Galaxy », sur le Wiktionnaire (dictionnaire universel) Galaxy est le nom anglais pour le mot galaxie.… …
24Galaxy 4 — ] [cite web url= http://www.drwhoguide.com/who t.htm title= subst:PAGENAME publisher = Doctor Who Reference Guide author = date = accessdate = 2008 08 30] [cite web url= http://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/t.html title= subst:PAGENAME… …
25galaxy — 01. Our [galaxy] contains about 100 billion stars. 02. There are billions of [galaxies] scattered throughout our universe. 03. If you attempted to count the stars in a [galaxy] at a rate of one every second, it would take around 3,000 years to… …
26Galaxy 18 — Infobox Spacecraft Major Contractors = Space Systems/Loral Longitude = 123°W (coord|0| 123|display=inline,title) Launch = 09:43 GMT May 21, 2008 Mass = convert|4642|kg|lb Carrier Rocket= Zenit 3SL Mission Duration= 15 years Transponders = 24 IEEE …
27galaxy — [[t]gæ̱ləksi[/t]] galaxies also Galaxy 1) N COUNT A galaxy is an extremely large group of stars and planets that extends over many billions of light years. Astronomers have discovered a distant galaxy. 2) N PROPER: the N The Galaxy is the… …
28galaxy */ — UK [ˈɡæləksɪ] / US noun Word forms galaxy : singular galaxy plural galaxies 1) a) [countable] an extremely large group of stars and planets the Andromeda galaxy Edwin Hubble discovered that distant galaxies are moving away from us. b) the Galaxy… …
29Galaxy — noun the Milky Way Galaxy, from when it was thought the Universe (our universe) had only one galaxy Syn: Milky Way Galaxy, Milky Way, Local Galaxy …
30galaxy — gal|ax|y [ˈgæləksi] n plural galaxies [Date: 1300 1400; : Late Latin; Origin: galaxias, from Greek, from gala milk ; because the Galaxy looks milky white from the Earth] 1.) one of the large groups of stars that make up the universe 2.) the… …
