What is a dwarf galaxy?
Q: What is a dwarf galaxy?A: A dwarf galaxy is a small galaxy that contains up to several billion stars.Q: How many stars are there in the Milky Way?A: The Milky Way contains 200-400 billion stars.Q: How many stars are there in the Large Magella…
Q: What is a dwarf galaxy?
A: A dwarf galaxy is a small galaxy that contains up to several billion stars.
Q: How many stars are there in the Milky Way?
A: The Milky Way contains 200-400 billion stars.
Q: How many stars are there in the Large Magellanic Cloud?
A: The Large Magellanic Cloud contains over 30 billion stars.
Q: Is the Large Magellanic Cloud considered a dwarf galaxy?
A: Yes, the Large Magellanic Cloud is sometimes classified as a dwarf galaxy.
Q: Is the Large Magellanic Cloud considered a full-fledged galaxy?
A: Yes, the Large Magellanic Cloud is sometimes classified as a full-fledged galaxy orbiting the Milky Way.
Q: How does the number of stars in a dwarf galaxy compare to the number of stars in the Milky Way?
A: The number of stars in a dwarf galaxy is much smaller compared to the Milky Way, which contains 200-400 billion stars.
Q: What is the composition of a dwarf galaxy?
A: A dwarf galaxy is composed of up to several billion stars.
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AlegsaOnline.com What is a dwarf galaxy? Leandro Alegsa
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