"red geyser" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: red geysers [plural]
Etymology: From red + geyser. Coined in 2016 by the research team at the SDSS-MaNGA Survey; from being a red galaxy with a galactic nucleus fountaining in its center. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|red|geyser}} red + geyser Head templates: {{en-noun}} red geyser (plural red geysers)
  1. (astronomy) A galaxy which has stopped star formation due to the energetic winds spewing forth from the active galactic nucleus, heating and disrupting gas accumulation and collapse to form new stars, resulting in a population of aging reddening stars. Categories (topical): Galaxies Synonyms: red geyser galaxy Hypernyms: galaxy
    Sense id: en-red_geyser-en-noun-XTeMimPe Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences

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