A comparison of measured spiral arm properties with model predictions

• 1 February 1982
• journal article
• Published by American Astronomical Society in The Astrophysical Journal
• Vol. 253, 101-107
• https://doi.org/10.1086/159614

Abstract

Keywords

• DENSITY WAVE MODEL
• GALACTIC ROTATION
• GALACTIC STRUCTURE
• SPIRAL GALAXIES
• STOCHASTIC PROCESSES
• HUBBLE DIAGRAM
• PITCH (INCLINATION)