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Perspectives on Spiral Galaxies: NGC 4302 and NGC 4298
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Spiral galaxies are pancake-shaped collections of billions of stars, along with vast clouds of gas and dust
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Spiral galaxies are pancake-shaped collections of billions of stars, along with vast clouds of gas and dust. This video illustrates how their observed shapes can differ greatly depending upon the angle at which they are observed.
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