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ALL meanings of active galaxy

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  • noun active galaxy a galaxy that emits usually large amounts of energy from a very compact central source, such as Seyfert galaxies, radio galaxies, and quasars 3
  • noun active galaxy (astronomy) A galaxy where a significant fraction of the energy output is not emitted by the normal components of a galaxy. 0
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