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Space/Science » in reply to Re: Re: Our galaxy in not an eliptical. n/t

It may be "elliptical" but....

RobVG — 1/8/2010 1:48:34 AM (archived)

It's not classified as an elliptical galaxy.

It's a barred spiral and M31 is
spiral.

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The whole thread (11 posts)

Hubble Telescope Peers back to early galaxies - Nick_H - 1/7/2010 2:39:11 AM
- Our galaxy in not an eliptical. n/t - RobVG - 1/7/2010 11:23:16 PM
  - Re: Our galaxy in not an eliptical. n/t - Marcia - 1/7/2010 11:43:28 PM
    - Re: Re: Our galaxy in not an eliptical. n/t - Marcia - 1/7/2010 11:46:17 PM
      - It may be "elliptical" but.... - RobVG - 1/8/2010 1:48:34 AM
        
        "Barred" spiral - TB - 1/8/2010 4:57:42 AM
        
        ROFLMAO! (n/t) - Eri - 1/8/2010 9:58:50 PM
      - You're all wrong! - TB - 1/7/2010 11:59:03 PM
        
        Re: You're all wrong! - Marcia - 1/10/2010 1:42:03 AM
        
        Take it up with Hubble - robvg - 1/10/2010 2:49:35 AM
        
        Re: Take it up with Hubble - Marcia - 1/12/2010 2:05:23 AM

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