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Also known as galaxies, galactic

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A galaxy is a subclass of deep-sky object and a part of a galaxy group or cluster. It is studied by the fields of astronomy and galaxy formation and evolution. The term is named after the Milky Way, which is a model item for the concept, alongside the Andromeda Galaxy, Hoag's Object, and ESO 137-001. The subject is distinct from the Milky Way itself.

Galaxies are categorized under the Commons category "Galaxies" and the topic's main category Category:Galaxies. They are described by the Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition. The concept appears in Wikipedia articles on the focus list for vital articles and is tagged on Stack Exchange. In academic literature, the query "galaxy" yields a count of 4737 results in PubMed. Additionally, the topic is referenced by 11,290 other encyclopedia articles.

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Research

4,737 papers

Expanding the Galaxy's reference data.Bioinformatics advances · 2022VijayKrishna N, Joshi J, Coraor N et al.DOI: 10.1093/bioadv/vbac030
[Sarcoidosis coming from the galaxy].Revue des maladies respiratoires · 2022Meriglier E, Lafourcade FDOI: 10.1016/j.rmr.2022.05.003
Galaxy formation.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 1998Peebles PJDOI: 10.1073/pnas.95.1.67
Galaxy Evolution with Manifold Learning.Entropy (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Takeuchi TT, Cooray S, Kano RRDOI: 10.3390/e28030288
A massive quiescent galaxy at redshift 4.658.Nature · 2023Carnall AC, McLure RJ, Dunlop JS et al.DOI: 10.1038/s41586-023-06158-6
The Galaxy platform for accessible, reproducible and collaborative biomedical analyses: 2020 update.Nucleic acids research · 2020Jalili V, Afgan E, Gu Q et al.DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkaa434
Galaxy zoo: Science content knowledge of citizen scientists.Public understanding of science (Bristol, England) · 2019Raddick MJ, Prather EE, Wallace CSDOI: 10.1177/0963662519840222
A galaxy lacking dark matter.Nature · 2018van Dokkum P, Danieli S, Cohen Y et al.DOI: 10.1038/nature25767

Wikidata facts

Subclass of: deep-sky object
Part of: galaxy group or cluster
Named after: Milky Way
Image: NGC 4414 (NASA-med).jpg

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Commons category: Galaxies
equivalent class: dbpedia.org/ontology/Galaxy
topic's main category: Category:Galaxies
topic has template: Template:Galaxy
on focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
model item: Messier 87
different from: Milky Way
Stack Exchange tag: astronomy.stackexchange.com/tags/galaxy
exact match: purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01000807

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