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What is an irregular galaxy?

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An irregular galaxy is a type of galaxy that does not have a distinct regular shape, unlike spiral or elliptical galaxies. They often contain a mix of stars, gas, and dust.

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Why are unmanned space probes used to explore outer space?

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Unmanned space probes are used because it is too dangerous for humans to travel to certain areas of space.

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What is located at the center of our galaxy?

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At the center of our galaxy, there is a very large black hole.

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How would you describe a galaxy?

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A galaxy is a system of billions of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity.

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What is a light year?

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A light year is the distance that light travels in one year, approximately 9.46 trillion kilometers.

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What are the main components of a galaxy?

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The main components of a galaxy include stars, gas, dust, and dark matter.

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What is the Milky Way?

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The Milky Way is the galaxy that contains our solar system, characterized by its spiral shape.

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What is a black hole?

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A black hole is a region in space where the gravitational pull is so strong that nothing, not even light, can escape from it.

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What is the difference between a spiral galaxy and an elliptical galaxy?

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A spiral galaxy has a flat, rotating disk with arms that spiral outward, while an elliptical galaxy is more rounded and lacks the distinct structure of spiral arms.

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What is dark matter?

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Dark matter is a form of matter that does not emit light or energy, making it invisible and detectable only through its gravitational effects.