Preferred Name

Infrared galaxies

Definitions

A galaxy that emits most of its energy in the infrared region of the spectrum. Such galaxies are thought to have unusually high rates of star formation and are also described as starburst galaxies.

ID

http://www.ivoa.net/rdf/uat#infrared-galaxies

broader

http://www.ivoa.net/rdf/uat#starburst-galaxies

definition

A galaxy that emits most of its energy in the infrared region of the spectrum. Such galaxies are thought to have unusually high rates of star formation and are also described as starburst galaxies.

exactMatch

http://astrothesaurus.org/uat/790

prefLabel

Infrared galaxies

related

http://www.ivoa.net/rdf/uat#infrared-sources

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