KnowraGalactic haloLinked fromLinked fromThe 10 pages that link to Galactic halo, each with the reason it gives.All 10Broader topic 2Related 5Compared with 3Galactic bulgeCompared with: The halo is also spheroidal, but extends far beyond the central bulge.Galactic diskCompared with: The halo’s diffuse stars and dark matter contrast with the disk’s flattened rotating matter.Galactic planeCompared with: The halo extends far above and below the plane rather than concentrating within it.