Usage of "galactic equator"

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Plane on which the majority of a disk-shaped galaxy's mass lies.

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Examples for "galactic plane"

It scans the center of our galaxy and the entire galactic plane. 
 The South African 

This difference of color also is the same on the two sides of the galactic plane. 
 Side-Lights on Astronomy and Kindred Fields of Popular Science 

Thus it was hoped to acquire powers of insight and of creativity impossible on the merely galactic plane. 
 Star Maker 

Of particular note are the huge streamers of cold dust that reach thousands of light-years above and below the galactic plane. 
 BBC 

The ship was in a long, obscure orbit, high above the galactic plane, tens of thousands of light-years from any feasible destination. 
 Halo Cryptum 

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Meanings of galactic equator in English