green bean galaxy

noun

Etymology

Blend of bean + green pea galaxy. From being similar in appearance to green pea galaxies but larger, as with beans and peas.

Definitions

  1. A type of galaxy with a green tinge, thought to be caused by an ionization wave from a…

    A type of galaxy with a green tinge, thought to be caused by an ionization wave from a nearby quasar whose beam blasted through the galaxy, causing the glow.

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