Groupcentric
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 With respect to the centre of a galactic group not-comparable
"The velocity dispersions of early- and late-type galaxies in compact groups change little with groupcentric radius; the radii sampled are less than 100~h#123;-1#125; kpc, smaller than the radii typically sampled by members of massive clusters of galaxies."
Example
More examples"The velocity dispersions of early- and late-type galaxies in compact groups change little with groupcentric radius; the radii sampled are less than 100~h#123;-1#125; kpc, smaller than the radii typically sampled by members of massive clusters of galaxies."
Etymology
From group + -centric.
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