Morphology and enhanced star formation in a Cartwheel-like ring galaxy
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DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stx2360
Abstract: We use hydrodynamical simulations of a Cartwheel-like ring galaxy, modelled as a nearly head-on collision of a small companion with a larger disc galaxy, to probe the evolution of the gaseous structures and flows, and… read more here.
Keywords: cartwheel like; formation; star formation; ring galaxy ... See more keywords