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Morphology, Stellar Kinematics and Dynamics of Barred Galaxies

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Internal Kinematics and Dynamics of Galaxies

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A brief review is given of the morphology of barred galaxies, following Kormendy (1981, 1982). The features illustrated include bulges, bars, disks, lenses, and inner and outer rings.

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Kormendy, J. (1983). Morphology, Stellar Kinematics and Dynamics of Barred Galaxies. In: Athanassoula, E. (eds) Internal Kinematics and Dynamics of Galaxies. International Astronomical Union/Union Astronomique Internationale, vol 100. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-7075-5_53

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