# elliptical galaxy

> galaxy having an approximately ellipsoidal shape and a smooth, nearly featureless brightness profile

**Wikidata**: [Q184348](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q184348)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elliptical_galaxy)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/elliptical-galaxy


## References

1. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
2. KBpedia
3. [OpenAlex](https://docs.openalex.org/download-snapshot/snapshot-data-format)