SYNO | spiral galaxy | spiral nebula |
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- IC 4633 is a very faint spiral galaxy surrounded by a vast amount of Milky Way line-of-sight integrated flux nebulae—large faint clouds thought to be lit by large numbers of stars.
- NGC 7424 is a barred spiral galaxy with an apparent magnitude of 10.4.
- When a galaxy forms, it has a disk shape and is called a spiral galaxy due to spiral-like "arm" structures located on the disk.
- These dust lanes have caused astronomers to discern that it recently merged with a small spiral galaxy.
- The Whirlpool Galaxy is a spiral galaxy tilted face-on to observers on Earth, and was the first galaxy whose spiral nature was discerned.
- The massive cD galaxy Holmberg 15A is also found in Cetus. As is spiral galaxy NGC 1042 and ultra-diffuse galaxy NGC 1052-DF2.
- The constellation also harbors the wide spiral galaxy NGC 6907.
- The bulge-to-disk flux ratio in lenticular galaxies can take on a range of values, just as it does for each of the spiral galaxy morphological types (Sa, Sb, etc.).
- NGC 3079 is a starburst spiral galaxy located 52 million light-years from Earth.
- Lacaille 9352 is a faint red dwarf star of spectral type M0.5V that is just under half the Sun's diameter and mass. NGC 7259 is another spiral galaxy, which hosted a supernova—SN 2009ip—in 2009.
- NGC 2613 is a spiral galaxy of magnitude 10.5 which appears spindle-shaped as it is almost edge-on to observers on Earth.
- NGC 2573 (also known as Polarissima Australis) is a faint barred spiral galaxy that happens to be the closest NGC object to the south celestial pole.
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