How to call the galaxy

How to call the galaxy

The galaxy – the system consisting of stars, dust, gas and dark matter which is held by gravitation forces. Behind such prosy description beauty of millions of shining stars lies. Some galaxies are called in honor of constellations in which they are located, and some possess beautiful unique names.

Instruction

1. Look at a galaxy form. Perhaps, she reminds you any animal or a subject. If so - call the galaxy this subject. Such name can be translated to Latin, Greek or English that sounded more beautifully and more mysteriously.

2. Call galaxies in honor of great scientists, pioneers and other outstanding scientists and art (for example, Magellanic clouds). You can call the galaxy in honor of your mentor who gave you important start in life, and you would like to express the gratitude to it thus. Or you can call the galaxy in honor of the traveler by whose adventures you became engrossed in reading in the childhood and which you admire still.

3. If you have darling, call the galaxy by his name. Now on a request "present me a star" you will always be able to answer: "I give you the whole galaxy!", and it will be very pleasant to your beloved. Besides, some scientists-entomologists call open species of insects by the names of the wives and those are happy that husbands decide to immortalize their names thus.

4. Name the galaxy of the Ancient Greek goddess. The pantheon of goddesses was quite big, and each reader of Ancient Greek myths has a favourite character of these legends. The name of the proud, great and powerful goddess will be good to correspond to magnificence and scale of the galaxy.

5. You can always call the galaxy by the name of the pioneer, that is yours. Along with it you will gain broad popularity worldwide. Also thousands of school students when at lessons of astronomy they are asked "will be grateful to you who opened Ivanov's galaxy?"

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team


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