# peculiar galaxy

> galaxy of unusual size, shape, or composition; between five and ten percent of known galaxies are categorized as peculiar

**Wikidata**: [Q2014003](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2014003)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peculiar_galaxy)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/peculiar-galaxy


## References

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