interacting galaxies

collocation in English

meaningsofinteractandgalaxy

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interact
verb[I]
uk
/ˌɪn.təˈrækt/us
/ˌɪn.t̬ɚˈækt/
to communicate with or ...
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galaxy
noun
uk
/ˈɡæl.ək.si/us
/ˈɡæl.ək.si/
one of the independent groups of stars in ...
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(Definition ofinteractandgalaxyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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These objects are mostlyinteractinggalaxypairs.
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However, not all of these objects are interacting galaxies.
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At least two pairs of interacting galaxies have been observed.
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A binary quasar, may be closely linked gravitationally and form a pair of interacting galaxies.
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Some of the objects consist of interacting galaxies, whereas other sources are actually groups of galaxies.
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He is most famous for his work in the effects of interacting galaxies.
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It is rich in spiral galaxies and shows many interacting galaxies.
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Such asymmetric structure is commonly seen among many interacting galaxies.
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Some of these objects are interacting galaxies, while others are small groups of galaxies.
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The stars within these interacting galaxies will typically pass straight through without colliding.
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Tidally interacting galaxies will be stretched towards each other.
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Starbursts are often associated with merging or interacting galaxies.
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The few deep-sky objects within the constellation are quite faint and include several pairs of interacting galaxies.
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