Star formation and figure rotation in the early-type galaxy NGC 2974
We present Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX) far-ultraviolet (FUV) and near-ultraviolet (NUV) imaging of the nearby early-type galaxy NGC 2974, along with complementary ground-based optical imaging. In the ultraviolet, the galaxy reveals a central spheroid-like component and a newly discovered compl...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2007
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