Unequal-mass galaxy merger remnants: Spiral-like morphology but elliptical-like kinematics
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- 9 April 2004
- journal article
- Published by EDP Sciences in Astronomy & Astrophysics
- Vol. 418 (2) , L27-L30
- https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:20040114
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