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Galactic disc
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A galactic disc is a component of disc galaxies, such as spiral galaxies like the Milky Way and lenticular galaxies. Galactic discs consist of a stellar component and a gaseous component. The stellar
The Sculptor Galaxy (NGC 253) is an example of a disc galaxy
The Sculptor Galaxy (NGC 253) is an example of a disc galaxy
Spiral galaxy
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Spiral galaxies form a class of galaxy originally described by Edwin Hubble in his 1936 work The Realm of the Nebulae and, as such, form part of the Hubble sequence. Most spiral galaxies consist of a
Galactic disc
…A galactic disc (or galactic disk) is a component of disc galaxies, such as spiral galaxies like the Milky Way and lenticular galaxies. Galactic discs consist of a stellar component (composed of most of the galaxy's stars) and a gaseous component…
An example of a spiral galaxy, Messier 77 (also known as NGC 1068)
An example of a spiral galaxy, Messier 77 (also known as NGC 1068)
Tuning-fork-style diagram of the Hubble sequence
Tuning-fork-style diagram of the Hubble sequence
Barred spiral galaxy UGC 12158
Barred spiral galaxy UGC 12158
NGC 1300 in infrared light
NGC 1300 in infrared light