Lists of galaxies
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A galaxy is a system of stars, stellar remnants, interstellar gas, dust, dark matter, bound together by gravity. The word is derived from the Greek galaxias, literally 'milky', a reference to the Milky Way galaxy that contains the Solar System.
Lists of galaxies
- List of galaxies, general list of galaxies
- Galaxies by type
- List of spiral galaxies
- List of ring galaxies
- List of polar-ring galaxies
- List of quasars
- Galaxies by association
- Other characteristics
Lists of galaxy agglomerations
- List of galaxy groups and clusters
- List of galaxy superclusters
- List of filaments of galaxies
See also
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- Lists of astronomical objects
- List of black holes
- Lists of clusters
- List of voids
- List of the most distant astronomical objects
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Galaxies
- Extragalactic astronomy
- Galactic astronomy
- Galactic coordinate system
- Galactic habitable zone
- Galactic magnetic fields
- Galactic orientation
- Galactic quadrant
- Galaxy color–magnitude diagram
- Galaxy formation and evolution
- Galaxy rotation curve
- Gravitational lens
- Gravitational microlensing
- Illustris project
- Intergalactic dust
- Intergalactic stars
- Intergalactic travel
- Population III stars
- Galaxy X (galaxy)
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