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Starburst Galaxies
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Summary
Starburst Galaxies
are characterized by an exceptionally high
Rate of star formation
compared to
Typical galaxies
, often triggered by interactions or
Mergers with other galaxies
. This
Intense star formation
consumes gas rapidly, leading to a short-lived phase in the
Galaxy's evolutionary timeline
, which can significantly alter its structure and future development.
Concepts
Star Formation Rate
Galaxy Evolution
Interstellar Medium
Galaxy Mergers
Gas Dynamics
Stellar Populations
Infrared Astronomy
Spectral Energy Distribution
Feedback Mechanisms
Cosmic Star Formation History
Star Formation History
Central Bar Structure
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Extragalactic Systems 100%
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