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Why do we see spiral arms in some galaxies?

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Uploaded by on Dec 13, 2008

Answered by Dr. Steve Lord of NASA's Infrared Processing and Analysis Center
Credit: NASA and Caltech

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  • Stars "rotating" around the center of the galaxy? Aren't they revolving around the center of the galaxy and rotating about their axis?

    Please clarify.

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