A photometric study of the peculiar galaxy UGC 4332

Authors
Yakovleva, VA Gagen-Torn, VA Karataeva, GM
Citation
Va. Yakovleva et al., A photometric study of the peculiar galaxy UGC 4332, ASTRON REP, 44(8), 2000, pp. 523-529
Citations number
21
Categorie Soggetti
Space Sciences
Journal title
ASTRONOMY REPORTS
ISSN journal
10637729 → ACNP
Volume
44
Issue
8
Year of publication
2000
Pages
523 - 529
Database
ISI
SICI code
1063-7729(200008)44:8<523:APSOTP>2.0.ZU;2-N
Abstract
BVRc photometry of the galaxy UGC 4332 is presented. It is shown that its i nclusion in a list of candidate galaxies with polar rings is erroneous. In reality, it is a spiral galaxy with a powerful bulge and a disturbed dust d isk viewed edge-on. (C) 2000 MAIK "Nauka/Interperiodica".