pea galaxies

A form of pea galaxy

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of pea galaxy

    Schawinski asked a volunteer to take a closer look, and it was soon discovered that the “pea galaxies” were forming stars at ten times the rate of the Milky Way, and were therefore possibly the last remnants of a mode of star formation[…]

    2017 January 31, Asi Burak, Laura Parker, Power Play: How Video Games Can Save the World, St. Martin's Press, →ISBN, page 164
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