Spiral Galaxy
A galaxy with a flat, rotating disk featuring winding spiral arms of young stars, gas, and dust surrounding a central bulge.
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A galaxy with a flat, rotating disk featuring winding spiral arms of young stars, gas, and dust surrounding a central bulge.
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