Field of view
type: Concept
related: Field galaxies

Galaxies
type: Concept
narrower: Field galaxies

Field galaxies
type: Concept
contributor: AAS Frey.Katie
related: Field of view
broader: 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.
modified: 2020-11-03T21:11:05.117Z
modified: 2020-11-03T21:10:54.244Z