infrared galaxy
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of infrared galaxy
First recorded in 1965–70
Example Sentences
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A prime example of this phenomenon is the nearest ultraluminous infrared galaxy, Arp 220, which is located 250 million light-years away.
From Scientific American • Nov. 16, 2021
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