Definitions for radio galaxy

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ra′dio gal`axy(n.)

  1. a galaxy that emits more radio waves than does a typical galaxy.

    Category: Astronomy

Origin of radio galaxy:

1955–60

Wiktionary

  1. radio galaxy(Noun)

    Type of galaxy that is very luminous at radio wavelengths.


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