The Universe

The Universe Unit Test
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A spiral galaxy can be described as______

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A spiral galaxy can be described as a galaxy that has a flat, rotating disk containing stars, gas, and dust, as well as, typically, a central concentration of stars known as a bulge. It is characterized by its spiral arms that extend outward from the center and are sites of active star formation. Examples of spiral galaxies include the Milky Way and the Andromeda Galaxy.