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  • What type of galaxy is this?
    Irregular
  • What are the the 3 MAIN types of galaxies?
    Spiral Galaxies, Irregular Galaxies, and Elliptical Galaxies
  • There are other galaxies besides ours. T or F
    True
  • What are the three major types of galaxies?
    Spiral, Elliptical, and Irregular
  • What is the name of our galaxy?
    The Milky Way
  • We can't see all of the stars in our galaxy because they
    are too far away
  • What type of galaxy is this? (Messier 51-known as the Whirlpool Galaxy)
    Spiral
  • Our Galaxy is called the
    Milky Way Galaxy
  • Force that pulls clusters of stars together in most galaxies?
    gravity
  • What is the name of our neighbor galaxy?
    Andromeda
  • What type of galaxy is this?
    Elliptical
  • What type of galaxy has no defined pattern or shape?
    Irregular
  • How many galaxies are there in the Universe?
    2 trillion galaxies
  • Galaxies are classified by their...
    Shape
  • What are in galaxies?
    dust, gas, and stars
  • A galaxy is a large collection of stars, gas and dust. What is responsible for holding the stars, gas, and dust together in a galaxy?
    gravity
  • What is a galaxy?
    a collection of stars bound together by gravity
  • What type of galaxy is this?
    Irregular
  • What type of galaxy is the Milky Way?
    Spiral