Ine
February 27, 2024, 7:09am
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That’s a polar-ring galaxy. It is already known in the New Polar-ring Atlas and the literature.
By the way, we have an open thread for posting galaxies here.
The New Polar-ring Atlas (NPA)
I’m producing a new atlas of polar-ring galaxies based on various sky surveys. Our list currently has over 300 candidates. Our candidates are derived from the polar-ring catalogs PRC & SPRC. Many of these candidates we’ve found were not polar-ring galaxies and we removed them from the sample. We also implement polar-ring galaxies discussed across the Galaxy Zoo and the Legacy Survey forums. Each candidate has been inspected by me to account for any objects that nee…
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