M82 galaxy

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M82 galaxy [¦em ¦ād·ē¦tü ′gal·ik·sē]

(astronomy)

An active, variable spiral galaxy that exhibits strong emission from its center in the radio band, 10⁴to 10⁶times greater than that of normal spirals, and ejection of gases at speeds up to 620 miles (1000 kilometers) per second.

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