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They are less abundant inspiralgalaxybulges, and are rarely observed in elliptical galaxies, or globular clusters, which are composed mainly of old stars.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The optical galaxy corresponds to the core of a much largerspiralgalaxytraced by radio observation of neutral hydrogen.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It contains a large elliptical galaxy, a face-onspiralgalaxy, and an edge-onspiralgalaxy.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.This makes it a hybrid ringed, barredspiralgalaxy.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.A similar body of very hot and tenuous gas in the halo of anyspiralgalaxymay also be described by these terms.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The face-onspiralgalaxyis experiencing abnormally high rates of star formation, indicating that it is interacting with one or both members of the group.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Of all spiral galaxies, only about 10% of them are classified as a grand designspiralgalaxy.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Nonetheless, it is the brightestspiralgalaxyin the coma cluster.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.However, its exponential shape suggested that it is a barredspiralgalaxy.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Aspiralgalaxyconsists of a bulge of stars at the centre with a vast disc of stars orbiting around the central group.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It is categorized as a double-barredspiralgalaxywith a small inner bulge through the core along with an outer bulge.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.A ring galaxy is thought to occur when a smaller galaxy passes through the core of aspiralgalaxy.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The larger galaxy was probably aspiralgalaxybefore the collision, but was damaged and now appears peculiar.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.O-type stars are typically located in regions of active star formation, such as the spiral arms of aspiralgalaxy.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.After detailed observations at many wavelengths, the best model of the lensing galaxy is a tiltedspiralgalaxy.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.While looking up the second lift hill, thespiralgalaxyis no longer in place, but instead riders see a sun going nova.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The oscillating evolutionary cycle fromspiralgalaxyto barredspiralgalaxyis thought to take on the average about two billion years.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The system was formed when aspiralgalaxy(image right) collided with an elliptical galaxy (image left).
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Malin 1 is peculiar in several ways; its diameter alone would make it the largest barredspiralgalaxyever to have been observed.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Likewise, knowing the rotational velocity of aspiralgalaxyis an excellent indication of its luminosity.
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