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extragalactic astronomy

(astronomy of other galaxies, galaxy clusters, AGNs, quasars, etc.)

The term extragalactic astronomy is astronomy beyond the Milky Way: such as other galaxies, galaxy clusters, quasars, and active galactic nuclei.


(science,astronomy,galaxies,AGN,quasars)
Further reading:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extragalactic_astronomy
http://spiff.rit.edu/classes/phys240/phys240.html
http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/level5/

Referenced by pages:
2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey (2dFGRS)
ALFALFA
astrophysical neutrino
BICEP2
BOOMERanG
CARMA EDGE
Cosmic Assembly Near-infrared Deep Extragalactic Legacy Survey (CANDELS)
cosmic background radiation (CBR)
cosmic distance ladder
cosmic dust
cosmic optical background (COB)
cosmic rays (CR)
DEEP2
DEVILS
diffuse emission
dispersion measure (DM)
Euclid
extragalactic background light (EBL)
Extragalactic Distance Database (EDD)
foreground subtraction
galaxy
GLEAM
Green Bank Telescope (GBT)
GUSTO
Hale Telescope
intergalactic HI cloud
International Celestial Reference System (ICRS)
James Webb Space Telescope (JWST)
K correction
Keck Observatory
LAMOST
LEDA
LISA
Lockman hole
MIGHTEE
NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database (NED)
Palomar high-redshift quasar surveys
radio source (RS)
red clump (RC)
REFINE
SIMBAD
Spitzer Extragalactic Representative Volume Survey (SERVS)
Spitzer Space Telescope (SST)
stellar-mass black hole (stellar-mass BH)
UKIDSS
UVCANDELS
VIMOS Public Extragalactic Redshift Survey (VIPERS)
VISTA

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