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High-velocity cloud

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High-velocity clouds (HVCs) are a type of interstellar cloud that moves at significant speeds relative to the Milky Way galaxy. These clouds are typically composed of hydrogen, and they are characterized by their high radial velocities, which can be much greater than the average motion of gas in the galaxy.

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