Sunny Priyan
Irregular galaxies don’t contain much dust, and lack a defined shape.
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Astronomers often see irregular galaxies as they peer deeply into the universe.
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These irregular galaxies merge and collide with other galaxies throughout time.
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These galaxies are abundant in the early universe, in the era before spirals and ellipticals developed.
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These galaxies are thought to develop structure and become the spiral and elliptical galaxies we see in today’s universe.
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Astronomers have observed unusually shaped galaxies in a transitory phase of galactic evolution, often colliding or interacting as gravity pulls them together.
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