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Field galaxies  

Definition

  • A galaxy that lies in the direction of a cluster of galaxies, but is not a member of the cluster. Field galaxies are rare, less than about 5% of all galaxies. (en)

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Editorial note

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http://astrothesaurus.org/uat/533

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