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velocity dispersion

noun

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  1. The statistical dispersion (about a mean) of the velocities of the stars in a galaxy (or…

    The statistical dispersion (about a mean) of the velocities of the stars in a galaxy (or galaxies in a cluster)

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

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

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