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intergalactic space
(redirected from Intergalactic gas)

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intergalactic space  (ntr-g-lktk)
See under space.
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Noun1.intergalactic space - the space between galaxies; "the Milky Way travels through intergalactic space"
outer space, space - any location outside the Earth's atmosphere; "the astronauts walked in outer space without a tether"; "the first major milestone in space exploration was in 1957, when the USSR's Sputnik 1 orbited the Earth"
region, part - the extended spatial location of something; "the farming regions of France"; "religions in all parts of the world"; "regions of outer space"


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ATA team members have searched for it in four groups of galaxies so far, but have not yet found any new intergalactic gas, deepening the mystery.
Simulations have shown that massive galaxies early in the universe grow bigger by snaring streams of cold intergalactic gas.
The device is designed to trace the distribution of galaxies and intergalactic gas.
 
 
 
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