Image AGZ00040br

• by liometopum

  Image AGZ00040br
  Is that a 'shell elliptical'? A Hoag object?

  and AGZ0004gxm ?

  Posted January 5, 2015 8:10 PM

• by ElisabethB moderator

  AGZ00040br : I'd go for a two armed spiral where the arms fold back to make a ring. #ringed galaxy.

  And I'd classify AGZ0004gxm also as a ringed galaxy, ie a two-armed spiral

  Both galaxies are definitely spirals not ellipticals.

  Posted January 5, 2015 8:31 PM