low surface brightness galaxy

A form of low-surface-brightness galaxy — A galaxy whose density of stars is not high enough to be detected against the sky.

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Meanings

nounlow surface brightness galaxy (plural low surface brightness galaxies)

plural low surface brightness galaxies

  1. alternativeAlternative form of low-surface-brightness galaxy.
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