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regular galaxy

کهکشان ِ باسامان

kahkašân-e bâsâmân

Fr.: galaxie régulière

A galaxy which has a uniformly arranged, symmetrical morphology such as a spiral or elliptical galaxy. Opposite of → irregular galaxy.

See also: → regular; → galaxy.