Elliptical galaxies
= Elliptical galaxies
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Elliptical galaxies are one of the main types of galaxies, categorized primarily by their smooth, rounded shapes and lack of significant structure, such as spiral arms. They are characterized by their ellipsoidal form, which can range from nearly spherical to more elongated shapes. Here are some key points about elliptical galaxies: 1. **Structure**: Unlike spiral galaxies, which have a well-defined disk and spiral structure, elliptical galaxies appear more uniform and featureless.