Polar Ring Galaxies

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Nov 2000

adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-data_query?bibcode=2000eaa..booke2621c&link_type=abstract

"Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Edited by Paul Murdin, article 2621. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2001

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Astrophysics

Galaxies, Galactic Models And Concepts

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Polar ring galaxies are peculiar objects in the sky, composed of a
primary galaxy disk and a ring of stars orbiting in a plane almost
perpendicular to the primary disk (i.e. almost polar). The prototype of
these peculiar galaxies is NGC 4650A, in figure 1....

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