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Andromeda Galaxy and Disc galaxy

Shortcuts: Differences, Similarities, Jaccard Similarity Coefficient, References.

Difference between Andromeda Galaxy and Disc galaxy

Andromeda Galaxy vs. Disc galaxy

The Andromeda Galaxy, also known as Messier 31, M31, or NGC 224, is a spiral galaxy approximately 780 kiloparsecs (2.5 million light-years) from Earth, and the nearest major galaxy to the Milky Way. A disc galaxy is a galaxy characterized by a disc, a flattened circular volume of stars.

Similarities between Andromeda Galaxy and Disc galaxy

Andromeda Galaxy and Disc galaxy have 6 things in common (in Unionpedia): Barred spiral galaxy, Bulge (astronomy), Elliptical galaxy, Galactic Disc, Galaxy, Spiral galaxy.

Barred spiral galaxy

A barred spiral galaxy is a spiral galaxy with a central bar-shaped structure composed of stars.

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Bulge (astronomy)

In astronomy, a bulge is a tightly packed group of stars within a larger formation.

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Elliptical galaxy

An elliptical galaxy is a type of galaxy having an approximately ellipsoidal shape and a smooth, nearly featureless image.

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Galactic Disc

The Galactic Disc is a component of disc galaxies, such as spiral galaxies and lenticular galaxies.

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Galaxy

A galaxy is a gravitationally bound system of stars, stellar remnants, interstellar gas, dust, and dark matter.

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Spiral galaxy

Spiral galaxies form a class of galaxy originally described by Edwin Hubble in his 1936 work The Realm of the Nebulae(pp. 124–151) and, as such, form part of the Hubble sequence.

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Andromeda Galaxy and Disc galaxy Comparison

Andromeda Galaxy has 172 relations, while Disc galaxy has 11. As they have in common 6, the Jaccard index is 3.28% = 6 / (172 + 11).

References

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