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Barred Galaxies: Scientific Overview

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 April 2016

K. C. Freeman
K. C. Freeman*
Affiliation:
Mount Stromlo and Siding Spring Observatories, The Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 2606 Australia

Abstract

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In this scientific overview, I discuss some of the important features of barred galaxies, and attempt to identify some of the outstanding problems.

Type
Part I. Observations of Barred Galaxies: Morphology, Frequency, Galaxy Properties
Information
International Astronomical Union Colloquium , Volume 157: Barred Galaxies , 1996 , pp. 1 - 10
Copyright
Copyright © Astronomical Society of the Pacific 1996

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