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- Range of sizes
a. Giant - trillions of stars, millions of light years in diameter
b. Dwarf - millions of stars, thousands of light years in
diameter
13 II. Galaxies
3. Irregular least common type of galaxy
- NO well defined shape or structure
- some have little
dust or gas, some
have lots of dust
and gas
14 Irregular Galaxies
15 B. Milky Way galaxy
- A huge bulge in
the center
10,000 l.y. thick
17 B. Milky Way galaxy