- Whirlpool galaxy
- Водоворот (галактика М51 в Гончих Псах)
English-Russian astronomy dictionary. 2013.
English-Russian astronomy dictionary. 2013.
Whirlpool Galaxy — (M51A/B or NGC 5194/5). Credit: NASA/ESA Observation data (J2000 epoch) Constellation … Wikipedia
Whirlpool Galaxy — Водоворот Галактика История исследования Открыватель Шарль Мессье Дата открытия 13 октябр … Википедия
Whirlpool (cryptography) — WHIRLPOOL redirects here. This article is about the algorithm. For other uses, see Whirlpool (disambiguation). Whirlpool (sometimes styled WHIRLPOOL) is a cryptographic hash function designed by Vincent Rijmen (co creator of the Advanced… … Wikipedia
Galaxy — This article is about the astronomical structure. For other uses, see Galaxy (disambiguation). NGC 4414, a typical spiral galaxy in the constellation Coma Berenices, is about 55,000 light years in diameter and approximately 60 million light… … Wikipedia
galaxy — /gal euhk see/, n., pl. galaxies. 1. Astron. a. a large system of stars held together by mutual gravitation and isolated from similar systems by vast regions of space. b. (usually cap.) See Milky Way. 2. any large and brilliant or impressive… … Universalium
Whirlpool (disambiguation) — A whirlpool is a swirling body of water. It may also refer to:*Whirlpool Corporation, a household appliance manufacturer *Whirlpool (website), an Australian website for broadband users *Whirlpool (cryptography), a cryptographic hash function… … Wikipedia
Interacting galaxy — NGC 3169 (left) and NGC 3166 (right) display some curious features, demonstrating that each member of the duo is close enough to feel the distorting gravitational influence of the other. Iimage from the Wide Field Imager on the MPG/ESO 2.2 metre… … Wikipedia
Spiral galaxy — A spiral galaxy is a galaxy belonging to one of the three main classes of galaxy originally described by Edwin Hubble in his 1936 work “The Realm of the Nebulae” [cite book |last=Hubble |first=E. P. |authorlink=Edwin Hubble |title=The Realm of… … Wikipedia
Sunflower Galaxy — M63 from GALEX sky survey Observation data (J2000 epoch) Constellation Canes Vena … Wikipedia
Grand design spiral galaxy — A grand design spiral galaxy is a type of spiral galaxy with prominent and well defined spiral arms, as opposed to multi arm and flocculent spirals which have subtler structural features. The spiral arms of a grand design galaxy extend clearly… … Wikipedia
NGC 5195 — A Hubble Space Telescope (HST) image of Messier 51. M51A (the Whirlpool Galaxy) is the spiral galaxy on the left. NGC 5195 is the galaxy in the top right corner. Credit: HST/STScI/AURA/NASA/ESA. Ob … Wikipedia