NGC 2655 is a small galaxy.

One of the more significant galaxies in Canes Venatici is the Whirlpool Galaxy ( M51, NGC 5194 ) and NGC 5195, a small barred spiral galaxy that is seen face on.

M94 is a small face-on spiral galaxy with an approximate magnitude of 8. 0, about 15 million light-years from Earth.

These dust lanes have caused astronomers to discern that it recently merged with a small spiral galaxy.

Using a refined approach, Kapteyn in 1920 arrived at the picture of a small ( diameter about 15 kiloparsecs ) ellipsoid galaxy with the Sun close to the center.

Among other things, it established that the missing dark matter in our galaxy cannot solely consist of inherently faint and small stars.

At the other extreme, an Sc galaxy has open, well-defined arms and a small core region.

In bottom-up theories ( such as the Searle-Zinn model ), small structures such as globular clusters form first, and then a number of such bodies accrete to form a larger galaxy.

The Milky Way galaxy is a member of an association named the Local Group, a relatively small group of galaxies that has a diameter of approximately one megaparsec.

As of 2006, the observations suggest that, on distance scales much larger than galaxies, galaxy clusters are " Great " features, but small compared to so-called multi-verse scenarios.

The epithet " Known Space " is an in-universe term that refers to a relatively small part of the galaxy centered around Earth.

Our galaxy has about 150 globular clusters, some of which may have been captured from small galaxies disrupted by the Milky Way, as seems to be the case for the globular cluster M79.

The OTU details a small piece of the galaxy, known as Charted Space.

If certain quantum inequalities conjectured by Ford and Roman hold, then the energy requirements for some warp drives may be absurdly gigantic as well as negative, for example the energy equivalent of − 10 < sup > 64 </ sup > kg might be required to transport a small spaceship across the Milky Way galaxy.

A unique gamma ray emission event, GRB 110328A, lasting more than two and a half months was observed starting March 28, 2011, originating from the center of a small galaxy at redshift z = 0. 3534.

The effect is small, such that ( in the case of strong lensing ) even a galaxy with a mass more than 100 billion times that of the Sun will produce multiple images separated by only a few arcseconds.

In addition to these major processes responsible for the ( growing ) natural abundances of elements in the galaxy, a few minor natural processes continue to produce very small numbers of new nuclides on Earth.

While Vader chases a small band of Luke's friends — Han Solo, Princess Leia Organa, and others — across the galaxy, Luke studies the Force under Jedi Master Yoda.

To ensure his vision of a second great Empire comes to fruition, Seldon creates two Foundations — small, secluded havens of all human knowledge — at " opposite ends of the galaxy ".

The spiral is also found in structures as small as the double helix of DNA and as large as a galaxy.

On a macrocosmic level, the consciousness of living — the dim awareness that we are alive for a moment on this planet as it spins, meaninglessly, around the cold and infinite galaxy — gives human beings " the status of a small god in nature ," according to Ernest Becker: " Yet, at the same time, as the Eastern sages also knew, man is a worm and food for worms.

Despite the relatively small scale, in comparison with the rumoured conflicts of the past as referred to by the sublimed species of the galaxy, the Idiran-Culture war is considered one of the more significant events in the galactic history of the Culture setting.

* In the movie Men in Black, agents J and K must recover a galaxy stored inside a small ball as an energy source.

Messier 100 is considered an starburst galaxy, with it concentrated within a ring-actually two tightly wound spiral arms attached to a small nuclear bar with a radius of 1 kilo-parsec -, where star formation has been taking place since at least 500 million years ago in separate bursts.

Overall, the vast majority of the luminous galaxies ( greater than absolute magnitude − 13 ) are concentrated in a small number of clouds ( groups of galaxy clusters ).

Additionally, as the ability to construct exceedingly small transistors on an IC has increased, the complexity and number of transistors in a single CPU has increased many fold.

A precursor idea to the IC was to create small ceramic squares ( wafers ), each one containing a single miniaturized component.

Researchers, however, determined that this visual examination of the bladder wall after stretching the bladder was not specific for IC / BPS and that the test, itself, can contribute to the development of small glomerulations ( that is, petechial hemorrhages ) often found in IC / BPS.

Surgical interventions for IC / BPS include transurethral fulguration and resection of ulcers, using electricity / laser ; bladder denervation, where some of the nerves to the bladder are cut ( Modified Ingelman-Sundberg Procedure ); bladder augmentation ; bladder removal ( cystectomy ); electrical nerve stimulation, similar to TENS, where an electrical unit is implanted in the body and provides continuous or intermittent electrical pulses to the affected areas ( Interstim ); spinal cord stimulation ( SCS ), where an electrical unit is implanted that provides electrical stimulation to the spinal cord, interfering with pain reception to the brain ( ANS / Advanced Neuromodulation Systems spinal Cord Stimulator ); and the implantation of the intrathecal pain pump, where very small amounts of medication, like morphine sulfate, dilaudid, or baclofen are released into the cerebrospinal fluid via a catheter stemming from the small electrical pump, requiring only about 1 / 100 to 1 / 300 the amount of medication needed orally for the same therapeutic benefit, but with significantly fewer side effects.

Many standard IC op-amps cost only a few cents in moderate production volume ; however some integrated or hybrid operational amplifiers with special performance specifications may cost over $ 100 US in small quantities.

One of the original two device types, the " Spindt array ", used silicon-integrated-circuit ( IC ) fabrication techniques to make regular arrays in which molybdenum cones were deposited in small cylindrical voids in an oxide film, with the void covered by a counterelectrode with a central circular aperture.

If issued in the form of a small, mostly standard-sized card, it is usually called an identity card ( IC ).

The largest current use of rectennas is in RFID tags, proximity cards and contactless smart cards, which contain an integrated circuit ( IC ) which is powered by a small rectenna element.

Observations of IC 10 in the far-infrared show that the dust in this mild starburst galaxy is deficient in small grains.

A dog with a small IC may be sensitive to bright light.

The remaining three companies — IC Bus, Starcraft Bus, and Thomas Built Buses — produce both small and large buses.

The Marty's IC Card slot is compatible with type 1 PCMCIA cards, including battery-backed SRAM cards ( accessible from the BIOS menu ) that can be mapped to a drive letter and used as a small drive.

Trains denoted as IC services are commonplace in the Netherlands, but due to the small size of the country they call at stations rather often, and are more similar to regional services of other countries than to a true intercity link.

The KC 85 / 1 used an integrated calculator-style keyboard with small " keys " of hard plastics, while KC 85 / 2-4 used a separate keyboard driven by a remote control IC.

Most still use small two stroke or four stroke IC engines.

Burkina Faso lies mostly between latitudes 9 ° and 15 ° N ( a small area is north of 15 °), and longitudes 6 ° W and 3 ° E.

The small church ( dedicated to the Holy Trinity ) that lies to the east of the village closed some years ago.

The Hubble Ultra Deep Field is located within Fornax, and the Fornax Cluster, a small cluster of galaxies, lies primarily within Fornax.

A proving mortar — a type of small cannon used to gauge the strength of the gunpowder — used by the factory still lies by the side of the road to the nearby pottery.

The Zulu impi is popularly identified with the ascent of Shaka ( also rendered T ' chaka ), ruler of the relatively small Zulu tribe before its explosion across the landscape of southern Africa, but its earliest shape as a purposeful instrument of statecraft lies in the innovations of the Mwetha chieftain Dingiswayo, according to some historians ( Morris 1965 ).

It lies around the Klondike River, a small river that enters the Yukon from the east at Dawson.

Along the coast lies Karfas ( Καρφάς ), a sandy beach, which along with the nearby village of Ayia Ermioni ( Άγια Ερμιόνη ) is now the main tourist centre, with a number of large and small hotels.

Its small remaining support lies in the " steel belt " of the industrialized south.

In the book the author gives an account of a voyage to the archipelago of St. Kilda and its proximity to Rockall: "... and from it lies Rokol, a small rock sixty leagues to the westward of St. Kilda ; the inhabitants of this place call it ' Rokabarra '.

The southeastern area lies in the rain shadow of the Ngorongoro highlands and is composed of shortgrass treeless plains with abundant small dicots.

Nearby the Botanical Gardens of the city's university, in a small forest called Elysium, lies the geographical centre of the state of Baden-Württemberg.

The stomach lies between the esophagus and the duodenum ( the first part of the small intestine ).

Mozia ( Sicilian: Mozzia ) is a small island, formerly known as Motia and San Pantaleo in the Trapani province, in Sicily, Italy, lies in the Stagnone Lagoon, and is generally included as a part of the comune of Marsala.

The Leidse Hout park, which contains a small deer park, lies on the northwest border with Oegstgeest.

The Massif des Maures ( Mountains of the Moors ) is a small chain of mountains that lies along the coast of the Mediterranean in the Var Department between Hyères et Fréjus.

For instance, the Ridge and Valley, which lies in the northwest corner of the state, includes limestone, sandstone, shale and other sedimentary rocks, which have yielded construction-grade limestone, barite, ocher and small amounts of coal.

As a result of the drivers not knowing exactly what lies ahead, the lower traction available on dirt roads, and the driving characteristics of small cars, the drivers are much less visibly smooth than circuit racers, regularly sending the car literally flying over bumps, and sliding the cars out of corners.

The main centres include: Rocca Pietore alongside the Marmolada Glacier, which lies on the border of Trentino and Veneto, the small towns of Alleghe, Falcade, Auronzo, Cortina d ' Ampezzo and the villages of Arabba, Urtijëi and San Martino di Castrozza, as well as the whole of the Fassa, Gardena and Badia valleys.

Another small island, Bentenjima, lies near the Japanese shore of the strait.

Located along the A49 road about 12 miles north of Leominster, it lies within a bend of the River Teme, on its eastern bank, forming an area of and centred on a small hill.

Another objection lies in the fact that the people who are most likely to recite the Pledge every day, small children in schools, cannot really give their consent or even completely understand the Pledge they are taking.

The town lies athwart a small canyon, which has been eroded in the course of years by a small stream, the Gravina.

The fault was first identified in Northern California by the UC Berkeley geology professor Andrew Lawson in 1895 and named by him after a small lake which lies in a linear valley formed by the fault just south of San Francisco, the Laguna de San Andreas.

In central California is the small town of Parkfield, California, which lies along the San Andreas Fault.