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Most galaxies are shaped like a disk. It's the way they are formed.
One of the most beautiful is the Sombrero Galaxy. [See related link for a picture]
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∙ 11y agoSpiral galaxy, you're welcome!
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What kind of galaxy is shaped like a disk and ressembles a pinwheel?
A "spiral" galaxy.
Blank is the stars formed a large collection shaped like a lens or thick disk?
A galaxy.
What is the milky way shaped like?
The milky way galaxy is a barred spiral shaped galaxy.
What are words that describe elliptical galaxy?
They are shaped like a round galaxy and they are flat
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 is the shape of Andromeda?
The Andromeda Galaxy is a spiral galaxy, just like our own galaxy (the Milky Way).The Andromeda Galaxy is a spiral galaxy, just like our own galaxy (the Milky Way).The Andromeda Galaxy is a spiral galaxy, just like our own galaxy (the Milky Way).The Andromeda Galaxy is a spiral galaxy, just like our own galaxy (the Milky Way).
How are elliptical galaxies different from spiral galaxy's?
An elliptical galaxy is round. A spiral galaxy is shaped like a spiral.
What kind of galaxy is shaped like a ball and contains older stars?
That sounds like the description of an elliptical galaxy.
What type of galaxy is shaped like an egg?
An egg-shaped galaxy is called an elliptical galaxy. In the Hubble Sequence, they would be E3 or E5 Galaxies. However, there is a galaxy called the "Fried Egg Galaxy" NGC 7742 which looks - not surprisingly, like a fried egg; however, it is a unbarred spiral galaxy.
Is a V-shaped galaxy a type of peculiar galaxy?
No, a V-Shaped galaxy is not a type of peculiar galaxy.
What kind of galaxy is shaped like an oval?
elliptical galaxies
Is a tadpole-shaped galaxy a type of peculiar galaxy?
A tadpole shaped galaxy is not any type of peculiar galaxy.
