Spiral Galaxies, Part 2 Codexery

Spiral Galaxies, Part 2

48 entries in the Spiral Galaxies, Part 2 compendium.

Dwingeloo 1A barred spiral galaxy hidden behind the Milky Way's disk.ESO 137-001Barred spiral galaxy stripped by hot gas, forming a starry tail.GAMA202627A barred spiral galaxy with two massive satellite companions like the Milky Way.IC 758Barred spiral galaxy in Ursa Major with an active nucleus.IC 860A peculiar post-starburst galaxy with a dust-obscured nucleus.IC 1816Isolated face-on barred spiral with an active Seyfert nucleus.IC 4687Luminous infrared spiral galaxy with a weak active nucleus.IC 5052Edge-on barred spiral with merger signs and resolved stars.IC 5201Isolated barred spiral with bright bar and rich HII regions.Malin 1First verified low surface brightness galaxy and one of the largest spirals.Markarian 382A narrow-line Seyfert galaxy with X-ray variability and a barred spiral host.Markarian 471A barred spiral Seyfert galaxy with a dusty, star-forming nucleus.Markarian 817A barred spiral Seyfert galaxy with a variable active nucleus.Messier 77A bright, nearby Seyfert galaxy with an obscured active nucleus.Messier 83A bright barred spiral galaxy near Earth, visible with binoculars.Messier 91Faintest Messier object, a barred spiral in Virgo Cluster.Messier 95Barred spiral with an inner ring and a 2012 supernova.Messier 108A barred spiral galaxy seen nearly edge-on in Ursa Major.Messier 109Barred spiral galaxy, most distant Messier object.Milky WayThe barred spiral galaxy containing the Solar System.NGC 23Barred spiral galaxy in Pegasus, luminous in infrared, with a supernova.NGC 55A Magellanic barred spiral near the Local Group.NGC 134Barred spiral galaxy with a warped disc and possible past interaction.NGC 266A massive barred spiral with an enigmatic X-ray halo.NGC 428A distorted barred spiral galaxy possibly formed by a merger.NGC 495Barred spiral galaxy discovered by William Herschel in 1784.NGC 521Barred spiral galaxy in Cetus, discovered by William Herschel in 1785.NGC 536Barred spiral galaxy in Andromeda with a LINER nucleus.NGC 613Barred spiral galaxy with a radio-emitting nucleus and a historic supernova.NGC 638Barred spiral in Pisces with ultraviolet nucleus and broad hydrogen line.NGC 672Barred spiral galaxy interacting with IC 1727 in Triangulum.NGC 685A barred spiral galaxy with patchy arms and bright star clusters.NGC 871Barred spiral galaxy in Aries, member of gas-rich group LGG 53.NGC 922One of the nearest known collisional galaxies in Fornax.NGC 925Barred spiral with offset bar and dominant southern arm.NGC 945Barred spiral galaxy in Cetus, brightest in its group.NGC 958Barred spiral Seyfert II galaxy in Cetus with three supernovae.NGC 986Barred spiral galaxy in Fornax with intense nuclear star formation.NGC 1055Edge-on spiral galaxy with a dusty bulge and active star formation.NGC 1097A barred spiral with cannibalized dwarf galaxy jets.NGC 1241Barred spiral galaxy interacting with NGC 1242 in Arp 304.NGC 1255Barred spiral galaxy in Fornax, namesake of a small galaxy group.NGC 1262Barred spiral galaxy with disputed distance and size.NGC 1300A barred spiral galaxy with a grand-design inner spiral.NGC 1311A nearby barred spiral with bursty star formation and weak Seyfert candidacy.NGC 45A low surface brightness spiral galaxy near the Sculptor Group.NGC 959A spiral galaxy with uncertain classification in Triangulum.NGC 2188Edge-on barred spiral with asymmetrical hydrogen and three companions.
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