Pegasus Galaxy, or Pegasus Dwarf Galaxy, or Pegasus Dwarf, can mean several things:
In Greek mythology, Pegasus ( Greek: Πήγασος, Pégasos, 'strong' was a winged horse that was the son of Poseidon, in his role A galaxy is a massive gravitationally bound system consisting of Stars an Interstellar medium of gas and dust, and Dark matter A dwarf galaxy is a small Galaxy composed of up to several billion Stars a small number compared to our own Milky Way 's 200-400 billion stars Pegasus (ˈpɛɡəsəs is a northern Constellation, named after the mythological winged horse Pegasus. The Pegasus Dwarf Irregular Galaxy (also known as Peg DIG or the Pegasus Dwarf) is an Irregular galaxy and a Dwarf galaxy in the direction The Pegasus Dwarf Spheroidal (also known as Andromeda VI or Peg dSph for short is a Dwarf spheroidal galaxy about 2
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