radio galaxy

See also: radiogalaxy

English

Alternative forms

radiogalaxy

Noun

radio galaxy (plural radio galaxies)

(astronomy) Type of galaxy that is very luminous at radio wavelengths.
Synonym: (abbreviation) RG

Hypernyms

galaxy

Hyponyms

giant radio galaxy

Translations

type of galaxy

Armenian: ռադիոգալակտիկա (hy) (ṙadiogalaktika)
French: radiogalaxie (fr) f
Russian: радиогалактика (ru) f (radiogalaktika)
Turkish: radyo galaksisi

See also

giant quasar

Further reading

radio galaxy on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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