BCGS

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• BCGs — Brightest Cluster Galaxies Contributor: CASI …   NASA Acronyms

• BCGs — 1. abbr. birth control glasses, i.e. military glasses that repel women because they are very ugly 2. n. birth control glasses (so called because they were deemed so ugly that women would be scared off) …   English slang

• Bonn-Cologne Graduate School of Physics and Astronomy — Die Bonn Cologne Graduate School of Physics and Astronomy (BCGS) ist eine Kooperation der Universitäten Bonn und Köln, in der Studenten der Physik den Master und Doktorgrad erreichen können. Seit 2007 wird die BCGS von der Deutschen… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Brightest cluster galaxy — (BCG) is defined as the brightest galaxy in a cluster of galaxies. BCGs include the most massive galaxies in the universe. They are generally elliptical galaxies which lie close to the geometric and kinematical center of their host galaxy cluster …   Wikipedia

• Starburst galaxy — A starburst galaxy is a galaxy in the process of an exceptionally high rate of star formation, compared to the usual star formation rate seen in most galaxies. Galaxies are often observed to have a burst of star formation after a collision or… …   Wikipedia

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• GI glasses — are eyeglasses issued by the American military to its service members. Dysphemisms for them include the most common birth control glasses (alternatively birth control goggles) sometimes shortened as BC goggles/glasses, BCGs or simply BCs.The… …   Wikipedia

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• Giant diffuse galaxy — A giant diffuse galaxy is a supermassive, elliptical galaxy that is usually located in the centre of a cluster of galaxies. The term is often contracted to cD galaxies [cite journal title=A Discussion of Galaxies Identified With Radio Sources… …   Wikipedia

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