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The Unusual Box-Shaped Elliptical(?) Galaxy IC 3370

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  04 August 2017

Brian Jarvis
Brian Jarvis*
Affiliation:
Geneva Observatory, CH-1290 Sauverny, Switzerland

Abstract

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Photometic and kinematic observations are presented for the box-shaped “elliptical” galaxy IC 3370, that show that this galaxy has characteristics more akin to an S0 galaxy than an elliptical and should be classified Sopec.

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Symposium - International Astronomical Union , Volume 127: Structure and Dynamics of Elliptical Galaxies , 1987 , pp. 411 - 412
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Copyright © Reidel 1987 

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