Gaia-Enceladus

proper noun

A former galaxy, which merged into the Milky Way Galaxy around ten billion years ago, the remnants of which now form the Gaia Sausage population within the Milky Way Galaxy.

Meanings

proper noun

alternative Gaia Enceladus

  1. galactic archaeologyastronomyA former galaxy, which merged into the Milky Way Galaxy around ten billion years ago, the remnants of which now form the Gaia Sausage population within the Milky Way Galaxy.

    Synonyms: Enceladus Galaxy, Gaia-Sausage-Enceladus, Sausage Galaxy

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounA former galaxy, which merged into the Milky Way Galaxy around ten billion years ago, the remnants of which now form the Gaia Sausage population within the Milky Way Galaxy.

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