dwarf spheroidal galaxies

A form of dwarf spheroidal galaxy — A faint galaxy, devoid of gas, having a higher than normal proportion of dark matter; especially those that orbit the Milky Way and Andromeda

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of dwarf spheroidal galaxy
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