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Meeting' 208, #14.04; Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society, Vol. 38, p.93; (accessed 1 March 2009)
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It has only one spiral arm. In ultraviolet it extends four times farther than in visible light.
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Recent Star and Cluster Formation in the Nearby Magellanic Spiral NGC 1311
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Neutral Hydrogen in the Interacting Magellanic Spirals NGC 4618/4625
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Part of a galaxy merger, to the left of it is the galaxy NGC 4676B.
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The Magellanic spiral classification was introduced by
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Index

SBM
spiral galaxy
spiral arm
Large Magellanic Cloud
dwarf galaxies
dwarf spiral galaxies
irregular galaxies
unbarred spiral galaxy
barred spiral galaxy
intermediate spiral galaxy
irregular galaxies
dwarf spiral galaxies
dwarf irregular galaxies
Gerard de Vaucouleurs
Magellanic irregular
Hubble classification

adding to it
Type
NGC 5204

NGC 4676A
The Mice Galaxies, NGC 4676A (right) / NGC 4676B (left)
NGC 4625

NGC 4236

Large Magellanic Cloud

NGC 5474

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