galactic habitable zone

noun

Etymology

From galactic + habitable zone.

Definitions

  1. the zone in a disk galaxy lying within the disk which is neither too far from the core so…

    the zone in a disk galaxy lying within the disk which is neither too far from the core so as to be lacking in heavier elements, nor too close to the core as to experience excessive exposures to supernovae, where intelligent life may develop

The neighborhood

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No curated loop yet for galactic habitable zone. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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