Astrophysical: Spiral arms

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    First Detection of Molecular Gas in the Giant Low Surface Brightness Galaxy Malin 1
    After over three decades of unsuccessful attempts, we report the first detection of molecular gas emission in Malin 1, the largest spiral galaxy observed to...
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    Morphology and Kinematics of the Gas in M51: How Interaction with NGC 5195 Has Molded the Structure of Its Arms
    The Whirlpool Galaxy is a well-studied grand design galaxy with two major spiral arms, and a large satellite NGC 5195. The arms both show long uniform sections...
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    The nature of arms in spiral galaxies: symmetries and asymmetries.
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    What do we really know about Spiral Galaxy Morphology
    stronomers have long learned to classify spirals in terms of their morphological features, primarily their bulges, discs, and bars. In addition other properties...