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Nov 2000

adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-data_query?bibcode=2000eaa..booke6058.&link_type=abstract

"Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Edited by Paul Murdin, article 6058. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2001

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Astrophysics

Galaxies, Individual Galaxies

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M58 is a bright, barred spiral galaxy in Virgo, one of the brightest in the Virgo cluster and one of only four barred spirals in Messier's catalog (the others are M91, M95 and M109). It has excited considerable recent research interest mainly because of indications of an active galactic nucleus (AGN). It was classified as a Seyfert 1.9 or a LINER (low-ionization nuclear emission-line regions—a ty...

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