spiral galaxy

1. A galaxy consisting of a number of arms of younger stars that spiral out from the center containing older ones.

   Spiralgalaxie

   спира́льная гала́ктикаspirálʹnaja galáktika

   a galaxy having a spiral structure; arms containing younger stars spiral out from old stars at the center

1. The Milky Way is a spiral galaxy.

   ru"Млечный путь" - спиральная галактика. — lovermann

   deDie Milchstraße ist eine Spiralgalaxie. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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2. The spiral galaxy closest to our Milky Way galaxy is Andromeda.

   deDie unserer Milchstraße am nächsten gelegene Spiralgalaxie ist der Andromedanebel. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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3. The Milky Way is called a spiral galaxy because it has long arms which spin around like a giant pinwheel.

   ruМлечный Путь называется спиральной галактикой, так как имеет длинные рукава, вращающиеся, словно гигантская вертушка. — sharptoothed

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