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An almost head-on collision as the origin of two off-centre rings in the Andromeda galaxy

Year: 2006

Type: article

Source: Nature

DOI: 10.1038/nature05184

Authors: D. L. Block, F. Bournaud, F. Combes, R. Groess, P. Barmby, M. L. N. Ashby, G. G. Fazio, M. A. Pahre, S. P. Willner

Institutions: University of the Witwatersrand, Commissariat à l'Énergie Atomique et aux Énergies Alternatives, Observatoire de Paris, Laboratoire d’Etudes du Rayonnement et de la Matière en Astrophysique et Atmosphères, CEA Paris-Saclay, Center for Astrophysics Harvard & Smithsonian

Language: English

Topic: Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena

Subfield: Astronomy and Astrophysics

Field: Physics and Astronomy

Domain: Physical Sciences

Open Access status: green

Funders: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Jet Propulsion Laboratory

OpenAlex ID: W2139299569

FWCI: 4.218

Cites: 38

Cited by: 132

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