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galactic plane

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galactic plane
n
(Astronomy) the plane passing through the spiral arms of the Galaxy
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On September 3, Herschel aimed its telescope at a reservoir of cold gas in the constellation of the Southern Cross near the Galactic Plane.
Herschel telescope sees deep-space pearls on a cosmic string by Asian News International
3, Herschel aimed its telescope at a reservoir of cold gas in the constellation of the Southern Cross near the Galactic Plane.
Pictures Reveal Intense Activity in Cold Gas Clouds near Milky Way by FARS News Agency
The Virgin Galactic plane took to the air at a huge convention in Oshkosh, Wisconsin in the United States.
Virgin Galactic takes to the air by Independent Television News Limited (ITN)
 
 
 
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