People
Types
The Hood
The City Center
The City and Suburbs
100
Has a space-based telescope named after him.
Who is Edwin Hubble?
100
has a central bulge, a flat rotating disk, and arms with stars, gas, and dust
What is Spiral
100
Name of the Milky Way with its immediate 'neighbors'.
What is The Local Group
100
The Local Group joined to other groups.
What is a Galaxy Cluster?
100
Diameter of 100 million lt-yrs called clusters of clusters.
What is a Supercluster?
200
Began cataloguing the 'fuzzies' in order to organize comets.
Who is Charles Messier?
200
Prodigious star formation, come in dwarf sizes
What is Irregular
200
Closest 'neighbor' with 2 dwarf elliptical satellites.
What is Andromeda.
200
50 million lt-yrs away and spanning 15 million lt-yrs.
What is the Virgo Cluster?
200
Contains our Local Cluster and others.
What is The Local Supercluster?
300
Was burned at the stake for being a heretic before the Enlightenment.
Who was Bruno?
300
Yellowish in appearance due to the large number of very old stars.
What is Elliptical
300
3 million lt-yrs in diameter.
What is The Local Group.
300
A gravitationally-bound grouping of more than 100,000 galaxies of all Hubble types.
What is the Coma Cluster?
300
Leo, Virgo, Ursa Major, Fornax, Eridanus, Sculptor, Dorado, Centaurus, Maffei, and other clusters. (Its proper name.)
What is Virgo Supercluster?
400
'Invented' calculus and other laws of Physics.
Who is Sir Isaac Newton.
400
Small and Large Magellanic Clouds
What is Irregular
400
It's composed of The Local Group's 60 galaxies among others.
What is a Galaxy Cluster?
400
Has more than 2,000 galaxies of all Hubble types.
What is the Virgo Cluster.
400
Space between the Superclusters.
What are Voids?
500
Famous debate about the nature of galaxies and the Universe.
What is the Shapley-Curtis Debate?
500
The largest galaxies in the Universe and can also be dwarfs.
What is Elliptical
500
The majority of galaxy types in our Local Group.
What are Ellipticals.
500
Named for the constellation of a woman's hair where it is found.
What is the Coma Cluster?
500
One of about 10 million superclusters in the observable Universe and 33 MEGAPARSECS in size.
What is the Virgo Supercluster?
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