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Record 1 1994-12-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Astronomy
OBS

the shape of sections of certain galaxies called spirals; these sections are two so-called arms composed of stars dust and gas extending from the center of the galaxy and coiled about it; Lapedes, DN, Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, McGraw-Hill, New York, 1974

French

Domaine(s)
  • Astronomie
DEF

L'un des deux bras d'une galaxie spirale.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Astronomía
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