| Term: | Luminous infrared galaxies |
| Definition: |
A galaxy that emits most of its energy in the infrared and whose infrared luminosity (in the 8-1000 µm range) is more than 10^11 solar luminosities. |
| Term: | Luminous infrared galaxies |
| Definition: |
A galaxy that emits most of its energy in the infrared and whose infrared luminosity (in the 8-1000 µm range) is more than 10^11 solar luminosities. |