Galaxy
Cannibal Galaxy
A massive galaxy devouring its smaller neighbours.
Large galaxies that grow by consuming smaller satellites, leaving behind stellar streams as evidence — including in the Milky Way's halo.
Overview
Large galaxies that grow by consuming smaller satellites, leaving behind stellar streams as evidence — including in the Milky Way's halo.
See also
Triangulum Galaxy (M33)
Third-largest galaxy in our Local Group.
Lenticular Galaxy
A disc galaxy without spiral arms.
Irregular Galaxy
A galaxy with no clear shape or symmetry.
Dwarf Galaxy
A small galaxy with a few billion stars or fewer.
Dwarf Elliptical
A miniature elliptical galaxy.
Dwarf Spheroidal
An extremely faint, diffuse dwarf galaxy.