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    A starburst galaxy is one undergoing an exceptionally high rate of star formation, as compared to the long-term average rate of star formation in the galaxy...
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    M82 Galaxy Messier 82 (also known as NGC 3034, Cigar Galaxy or M82) is a starburst galaxy approximately 12 million light-years away in the constellation...
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    The Sculptor Galaxy is a starburst galaxy, which means that it is currently undergoing a period of intense star formation. The galaxy was discovered...
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    This starburst activity will consume the available interstellar gas supply over a timespan that is much shorter than the lifetime of the galaxy. For example...
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  • formation Starburst galaxy, a galaxy with an exceptionally high rate of star formation Starburst (candy), a brand of fruit-flavored candy Starburst may also...
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    characteristics of galaxies such as star formation rate in starburst galaxies and activity in the cores of active galaxies. Many galaxies are thought to contain...
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  • 1111/j.1365-2966.2007.12658.x. S2CID 16172034. "APOD: 2012 January 4 - Starburst Galaxy IC 10". apod.nasa.gov. Retrieved 14 November 2022. Bolatto, A. D.;...
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  • abundant than starburst galaxies, Seyfert galaxies and quasi-stellar objects at comparable luminosity.[citation needed] Infrared galaxies emit more energy...
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    The Baby Boom Galaxy is a starburst galaxy located about 12.477 billion light years away (co-moving distance is 25.08 billion light years). Discovered...
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    IC 10 (redirect from Irregular Galaxy IC 10)
    the ratio in other galaxies in the Local Group, which may be somehow due to the starburst nature of the galaxy. Currently, the galaxy produces stars at...
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