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galaxy

/ˈɡaləksi/ /ˈɡæləksi/

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noun

Galaxia, Vía Láctea

The Milky Way; the apparent band of concentrated stars which appears in the night sky over earth.

Examples :

"Looking up at the night sky, Sarah could see the faint galaxy stretching across the heavens. "

Mirando al cielo nocturno, Sarah podía ver la tenue galaxia extendiéndose por los cielos.

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noun

Galaxia

Any of the collections of many millions or billions of stars, galactic dust, black holes, etc. existing as independent and coherent systems, of which there are billions in the known universe.

Examples :

"Our solar system is just one small part of the Milky Way galaxy. "

Nuestro sistema solar es solo una pequeña parte de la galaxia de la Vía Láctea.

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noun

Patrón galáctico

Any print or pattern reminiscent of a galaxy, generally consisting of blending, semiopaque patches of vibrant color on a dark background.

Examples :

"The artist's painting of the night sky showed a beautiful galaxy, with swirling, semi-transparent patches of blue and purple on black. "

La pintura del artista del cielo nocturno mostraba un hermoso patrón galáctico, con parches arremolinados y semitransparentes de azul y púrpura sobre negro.

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