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Galaxies are classified by their shape what are they called?

There are three types of galaxies, all of which are the same, with the exception of their shapes. There are the Elliptical galaxies (football-shaped) the Spiral galaxies (like the Milky way; vortex-shaped) and Irregular galaxies (all shapes other than spiral and football shaped).


What is three dimensional galaxies that can be shaped like a football that can be shaped like a football?

I think elliptical galaxies are the galaxies you are referring to. Scientist normally describe them as a flatted disk shape. These galaxies contain mainly older stars.


What galaxy can be shaped like a football field?

To date, no galaxies are rectangular in shape.


Are lenticular galaxies lens-shaped?

Yes, lenticular galaxies are lens-shaped. They will not have spiral arms.


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Yes, ring galaxies are actually ring-shaped, with a circle-like appearance.


What is a galaxy that is shaped like lens and has no arms?

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Are peculiar galaxies strange in shape?

Yes, peculiar galaxies are strangely shaped.


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What is the Name of an oddly shaped galaxy?

There are many "odd" shaped galaxies. Do a google search for irregular galaxies and take your pick. See related question.


Galaxies shaped like footballs are blank galaxies?

Galaxies shaped like footballs are known as elliptical galaxies. They typically have an elongated, oval shape and lack the distinct structures, such as spiral arms, found in spiral galaxies. Elliptical galaxies can vary in size and brightness, and they often contain older stars with little ongoing star formation.


What is a major difference between elliptical galaxies and spiral galaxies?

Eliptical galaxies have older stars than spirals and elipticals are oval-shaped.