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Viewing galaxies in 3D

Popular Physics 2016-04-27 v1 Astrophysics of Galaxies

Abstract

Thanks to a technique that reveals galaxies in 3D, astronomers can now show that many galaxies have been wrongly classified. Davor Krajnovi\'c argues that the classification scheme proposed 85 years ago by Edwin Hubble now needs to be revised.

Cite

@article{arxiv.1604.07579,
  title  = {Viewing galaxies in 3D},
  author = {Davor Krajnović},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1604.07579},
  year   = {2016}
}

Comments

Based on the article published in Physic World, November 2011, Vol 24. No.11 (http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/2058-7058/24/11/43)

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