spiral galaxy

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J0107a is a barred spiral galaxy just like the Milky Way.

From Space Scoop

Interstellar gas and dust coalesce in the rotation of a spiral galaxy, promoting star formation along its arms.

From New York Times

The mass of the black hole is also correlated to the stellar mass of a spiral galaxy's central bulge, or the overall mass of an elliptical galaxy.

From Scientific American

Euclid’s view of the nearby spiral galaxy IC 342 highlights the telescope’s piercing gaze.

From Scientific American

The telescope snapped pictures of a relatively close spiral galaxy that is a ringer for our own Milky Way.

From Seattle Times