collisional ring galaxy
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A type of galaxy that is annulus-shaped, as the result of having collided with another…
A type of galaxy that is annulus-shaped, as the result of having collided with another galaxy, that punched through the now collisional ring galaxy's former disc, producing the ring.
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No curated loop yet for collisional ring galaxy. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
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