NGC 1276

Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/ngc-1276

Step 2 · Questions

1. 1. What is the galaxy type?

2. 2. What is the cluster membership?

3. 3. Why is NGC 1276 so bright?

4. 4. How does NGC 1276 make new stars so fast?

Step 3 · Words to know

Write what each word means, using the article.

• Starburst Galaxy

• Perseus Cluster

• Galaxy Evolution

• Intracluster Medium

Step 4 · Two facts in your own words

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.