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NGC 4138 - A Case Study in Counterrotating Disk Formation
Aniruddha R. Thakar, Barbara S. Ryden, Katherine P. Jore +1
The Sa(r) galaxy NGC 4138 has been recently found to contain an extensive counterrotating disk which appears to be still forming. Up to a third of the stars in the disk system may…
astro-ph1996★ 1 cited
Modeling the Mass Distribution in Spiral Galaxies
Adrick H. Broeils, Stephane Courteau
We use deep r-band photometry and Halpha rotation curves for a sample of 290 late-type spirals to model their mass distribution within the optical radius. We examine luminosity pro…