Question

• by fatha731

  Are those faint semi cycles North and South backfolded spirals or a ring?

  Posted June 9, 2013 8:22 AM

• by ElisabethB moderator

  Those are indeed spiral arms

  Posted June 9, 2013 9:35 AM

• by fatha731

  Ok thanks

  Posted June 9, 2013 10:02 AM

• by JeanTate

  a very nice #ringed (or maybe #pseudoringed) #barred spiral

  Posted June 9, 2013 2:25 PM

• by fatha731

  Where exactly is the bar? 😃

  Posted June 10, 2013 5:45 PM

• by ElisabethB moderator

  In the inverted image you can see a bar from N to S

  

  Posted June 10, 2013 6:05 PM

• by fatha731

  Oh I see it now... Pretty faint though.

  Posted June 10, 2013 6:45 PM