Arp
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Arp is a catalog of peculiar galaxies compiled by astronomer Halton Arp, widely used in extragalactic astronomy.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
astronomical catalog
ⓘ
peculiar galaxy catalog ⓘ |
| compiledBy | Halton Arp NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| compilerField | extragalactic astronomy ⓘ |
| compilerOccupation | astronomer ⓘ |
| contains |
identifiers for cataloged galaxies
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morphological classifications ⓘ peculiar galaxy entries ⓘ photographic images of galaxies ⓘ positional information for galaxies ⓘ |
| dataType |
morphological catalog
ⓘ
photographic atlas ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
interacting galaxies
ⓘ
peculiar galaxies ⓘ unusual galaxy morphologies ⓘ |
| fullName | Atlas of Peculiar Galaxies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | Arp NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Arp Atlas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Arp Atlas of Peculiar Galaxies NERFINISHED ⓘ Arp catalog NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDomain | astronomy ⓘ |
| hasImpactOn |
classification of interacting galaxies
ⓘ
study of active galactic nuclei ⓘ study of starburst galaxies ⓘ study of tidal features in galaxies ⓘ understanding of galaxy mergers ⓘ |
| hasSubdomain |
galaxy interactions
ⓘ
galaxy morphology ⓘ observational cosmology ⓘ |
| isReferencedBy |
astronomical research papers
ⓘ
galaxy catalogs and databases ⓘ observational extragalactic studies ⓘ |
| languageOfText | English ⓘ |
| notationExample |
Arp 147
NERFINISHED
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Arp 220 NERFINISHED ⓘ Arp 299 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| selectionCriterion |
evidence of interaction
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morphological peculiarity ⓘ unusual structure ⓘ |
| usedFor | identifying peculiar galaxies by Arp number ⓘ |
| usedIn |
active galactic nucleus research
ⓘ
extragalactic astronomy ⓘ galaxy evolution studies ⓘ gravitational interaction studies ⓘ interacting galaxy research ⓘ |
| usedWith |
infrared observations of galaxies
ⓘ
optical observations ⓘ radio observations of galaxies ⓘ |
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