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单词 spiral arm
释义

spiral arm in American English

noun
Astronomy
any of the elongated and curved spiral sections that are connected to the center of a spiral galaxy
Word origin
[1910–15]

Examples of 'spiral arm' in a sentence
spiral arm

In fact this is not one galaxy, as a small companion lies at the end of an extended spiral arm.Gravitational interactions between the two triggered the star formation that makes the spiral arms so prominent.The composite picture shows symmetrical spiral arms dotted with clusters of young, blue stars radiating from a central nucleus.
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