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- Elliptical_galaxy abstract "An elliptical galaxy is a type of galaxy having an approximately ellipsoidal shape and a smooth, nearly featureless brightness profile. Unlike flat spiral galaxies with organization and structure, they are more three-dimensional, without much structure, and their stars are in somewhat random orbits around the center. They are one of the three main classes of galaxy originally described by Edwin Hubble in his 1936 work The Realm of the Nebulae, along with spiral and lenticular galaxies. They range in shape from nearly spherical to highly flat and in size from tens of millions to over one hundred trillion stars. Originally Edwin Hubble hypothesized that elliptical galaxies evolved into spiral galaxies, which was later discovered to be false. Stars found inside of elliptical galaxies are much older than stars found in spiral galaxies.Most elliptical galaxies are composed of older, low-mass stars, with a sparse interstellar medium and minimal star formation activity, and they tend to be surrounded by large numbers of globular clusters. Elliptical galaxies are believed to make up approximately 10–15% of galaxies in the Virgo Supercluster, and they are not the dominant type of galaxy in the universe overall. They are preferentially found close to the centers of galaxy clusters. Elliptical galaxies are (together with lenticular galaxies) also called \"early-type\" galaxies (ETG), due to their location in the Hubble sequence, and are found to be less common in the early Universe.".
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- Elliptical_galaxy wikiPageLength "13631".
- Elliptical_galaxy wikiPageOutDegree "84".
- Elliptical_galaxy wikiPageRevisionID "707851878".
- Elliptical_galaxy wikiPageWikiLink Andromeda_Galaxy.
- Elliptical_galaxy wikiPageWikiLink Bulge_(astronomy).
- Elliptical_galaxy wikiPageWikiLink Cambridge_University_Press.
- Elliptical_galaxy wikiPageWikiLink Category:Elliptical_galaxies.
- Elliptical_galaxy wikiPageWikiLink Category:Galaxy_morphological_types.
- Elliptical_galaxy wikiPageWikiLink Centaurus_A.
- Elliptical_galaxy wikiPageWikiLink Contour_line.
- Elliptical_galaxy wikiPageWikiLink Dark_matter.
- Elliptical_galaxy wikiPageWikiLink Disc_galaxy.
- Elliptical_galaxy wikiPageWikiLink Dwarf_elliptical_galaxy.
- Elliptical_galaxy wikiPageWikiLink Dwarf_spheroidal_galaxy.
- Elliptical_galaxy wikiPageWikiLink Edwin_Hubble.
- Elliptical_galaxy wikiPageWikiLink Ellipsoid.
- Elliptical_galaxy wikiPageWikiLink Firehose_instability.
- Elliptical_galaxy wikiPageWikiLink Galaxy.
- Elliptical_galaxy wikiPageWikiLink Galaxy_cluster.
- Elliptical_galaxy wikiPageWikiLink Galaxy_color–magnitude_diagram.
- Elliptical_galaxy wikiPageWikiLink Galaxy_merger.
- Elliptical_galaxy wikiPageWikiLink Galaxy_morphological_classification.
- Elliptical_galaxy wikiPageWikiLink Globular_cluster.
- Elliptical_galaxy wikiPageWikiLink Herschel_Space_Observatory.
- Elliptical_galaxy wikiPageWikiLink Hubble_sequence.
- Elliptical_galaxy wikiPageWikiLink IC_1101.
- Elliptical_galaxy wikiPageWikiLink Interstellar_medium.
- Elliptical_galaxy wikiPageWikiLink Lenticular_galaxy.
- Elliptical_galaxy wikiPageWikiLink Luminosity.
- Elliptical_galaxy wikiPageWikiLink Maffei_1.
- Elliptical_galaxy wikiPageWikiLink Messier_105.
- Elliptical_galaxy wikiPageWikiLink Messier_32.
- Elliptical_galaxy wikiPageWikiLink Messier_49.
- Elliptical_galaxy wikiPageWikiLink Messier_59.
- Elliptical_galaxy wikiPageWikiLink Messier_60.
- Elliptical_galaxy wikiPageWikiLink Messier_87.
- Elliptical_galaxy wikiPageWikiLink Messier_89.
- Elliptical_galaxy wikiPageWikiLink Milky_Way.
- Elliptical_galaxy wikiPageWikiLink M–sigma_relation.
- Elliptical_galaxy wikiPageWikiLink Observable_universe.
- Elliptical_galaxy wikiPageWikiLink Open_cluster.
- Elliptical_galaxy wikiPageWikiLink Osipkov–Merritt_model.
- Elliptical_galaxy wikiPageWikiLink Parsec.
- Elliptical_galaxy wikiPageWikiLink Radio_galaxy.
- Elliptical_galaxy wikiPageWikiLink Rotation.
- Elliptical_galaxy wikiPageWikiLink Sersic_profile.
- Elliptical_galaxy wikiPageWikiLink Spiral_galaxy.
- Elliptical_galaxy wikiPageWikiLink Star.
- Elliptical_galaxy wikiPageWikiLink Star_formation.
- Elliptical_galaxy wikiPageWikiLink Stellar_evolution.
- Elliptical_galaxy wikiPageWikiLink Stellar_population.
- Elliptical_galaxy wikiPageWikiLink Supermassive_black_hole.
- Elliptical_galaxy wikiPageWikiLink Type-D_galaxy.
- Elliptical_galaxy wikiPageWikiLink Type-cD_galaxy.
- Elliptical_galaxy wikiPageWikiLink Universe.
- Elliptical_galaxy wikiPageWikiLink Virgo_Supercluster.
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- Elliptical_galaxy wikiPageWikiLinkText "E".
- Elliptical_galaxy wikiPageWikiLinkText "Elliptical galaxies".
- Elliptical_galaxy wikiPageWikiLinkText "Elliptical galaxy".
- Elliptical_galaxy wikiPageWikiLinkText "Elliptical".
- Elliptical_galaxy wikiPageWikiLinkText "Galaxy, elliptical".
- Elliptical_galaxy wikiPageWikiLinkText "elliptic galaxies".
- Elliptical_galaxy wikiPageWikiLinkText "elliptical galaxies".
- Elliptical_galaxy wikiPageWikiLinkText "elliptical galaxy".
- Elliptical_galaxy wikiPageWikiLinkText "elliptical".
- Elliptical_galaxy wikiPageWikiLinkText "ellipticals".
- Elliptical_galaxy wikiPageWikiLinkText "giant elliptical galaxies".
- Elliptical_galaxy wikiPageWikiLinkText "giant ellipticals".
- Elliptical_galaxy wikiPageWikiLinkText "giant".
- Elliptical_galaxy wikiPageWikiLinkText "to elliptical one".
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- Elliptical_galaxy subject Category:Elliptical_galaxies.
- Elliptical_galaxy subject Category:Galaxy_morphological_types.
- Elliptical_galaxy hypernym Galaxy.
- Elliptical_galaxy type Galaxy.
- Elliptical_galaxy type Type.
- Elliptical_galaxy type Redirect.
- Elliptical_galaxy type Type.
- Elliptical_galaxy type Concept.
- Elliptical_galaxy comment "An elliptical galaxy is a type of galaxy having an approximately ellipsoidal shape and a smooth, nearly featureless brightness profile. Unlike flat spiral galaxies with organization and structure, they are more three-dimensional, without much structure, and their stars are in somewhat random orbits around the center. They are one of the three main classes of galaxy originally described by Edwin Hubble in his 1936 work The Realm of the Nebulae, along with spiral and lenticular galaxies.".
- Elliptical_galaxy label "Elliptical galaxy".
- Elliptical_galaxy sameAs Q184348.