galactic tide (Q931727)

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tidal force experienced by objects subject to the gravitational field of a galaxy
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galactic tide
tidal force experienced by objects subject to the gravitational field of a galaxy

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    M31bobo.jpg
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    Satellite galaxy M32 (top left), whose outer arms have been stripped away by Andromeda's tidal forces. (English)
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