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Barred spiral galaxy

space Maturity 11-13

Some space groups look like a bar.

Hubble2005-01-barred-spiral-galaxy-NGC1300.jpg
Hubble2005-01-barred-spiral-galaxy-NGC1300.jpg
They have a long line of stars. This line is in the middle. Our home is in one too! It is a very big place. Can you see the stars?
A closer look at IC 5201.jpg
A closer look at IC 5201.jpg

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File:Hubble2005-01-barred-spiral-galaxy-NGC1300.jpg
Hubble2005-01-barred-spiral-galaxy-NGC1300.jpg
File:A closer look at IC 5201.jpg
A closer look at IC 5201.jpg
File:PIA19341-MilkyWayGalaxy-SpiralArmsData-WISE-20150603.jpg
PIA19341-MilkyWayGalaxy-SpiralArmsData-WIS...
File:NGC 7640 a spiral in Andromeda.jpg
NGC 7640 a spiral in Andromeda.jpg
File:NGC 2787.jpg
NGC 2787.jpg
File:NGC 4314HST1998-21-b-full.jpg
NGC 4314HST1998-21-b-full.jpg
File:NGC 4921 by HST.jpg
NGC 4921 by HST.jpg
File:Messier95 spitzer.jpg
Messier95 spitzer.jpg
File:NGC3953HunterWIlson.jpg
NGC3953HunterWIlson.jpg
Barred spiral galaxy NGC 1073 (captured...
File:Messier108.jpg
Messier108.jpg
File:NGC 2903 GALEX.jpg
NGC 2903 GALEX.jpg

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