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1. Full Text GHASP: An H α kinematical survey of spiral galaxies - XI. Distribution of luminous and dark matter in spiral and irregular nearby galaxies using WISE photometry
by Korsaga, M and Carignan, C and Amram, P and Epinat, B and Jarrett, T.H
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, ISSN 0035-8711, 07/2018, Volume 478, Issue 1, pp. 50 - 68
We present the mass distribution of a sample of 121 nearby galaxies with high-quality optical velocity fields and available infrared Wide field Infrared Survey... 
Dark matter | Galaxies: Haloes | Galaxies: Kinematics and dynamics | Galaxies: Irregular | Galaxies: Spiral | MASS-DISTRIBUTION | DATA CUBES | TULLY-FISHER RELATION | VELOCITY-FIELDS | BARYONIC MATTER | RESOLUTION ROTATION CURVES | PARAMETERS | galaxies: irregular | ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS | SURFACE BRIGHTNESS GALAXIES | TO-LIGHT RATIOS | galaxies: kinematics and dynamics | galaxies: spiral | dark matter | HALOES | galaxies: haloes | Physics - Astrophysics of Galaxies | Physics | Astrophysics
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2. Spiral structure in galaxies
by Seigar, Marc S., author and Morgan & Claypool Publishers, publisher and Institute of Physics (Great Britain), publisher
2017, IOP concise physics, ISBN 1681746085, 1 volume (various pagings)
How does it happen that billions of stars can cooperate to produce the beautiful spirals that characterize so many galaxies, including ours? This book reviews... 
Disks (Astrophysics) | Evolution | Spiral galaxies | Galaxies | Galactic dynamics | Astrophysics | SCIENCE | Astronomy
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3. Full Text Rings and spirals in barred galaxies - II. Ring and spiral morphology
by Athanassoula, E and Romero-Gómez, M and Bosma, A and Masdemont, J. J
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, ISSN 0035-8711, 12/2009, Volume 400, Issue 4, pp. 1706 - 1720
In this series of papers, we propose a theory to explain the formation and properties of rings and spirals in barred galaxies. The building blocks of these... 
galaxies: structure | stellar dynamics | galaxies: kinematics and dynamics | galaxies: spiral | Galaxies: spiral | Galaxies: kinematics and dynamics | Galaxies: structure | Stellar dynamics | SIZES | LENSES | STRENGTHS | GRAVITATIONAL TORQUES | OUTER LINDBLAD RESONANCE | DISK GALAXIES | CATALOG | ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS | ORBITS | DYNAMICS | BARS | Astrophysics | Star & galaxy formation | Stars & galaxies | Kinematics
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4. Full Text GHASP: an Hα kinematic survey of spiral and irregular galaxies - V. Dark matter distribution in 36 nearby spiral galaxies
by Spano, M and Marcelin, M and Amram, P and Carignan, C and Epinat, B and Hernandez, O
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, ISSN 0035-8711, 2008, Volume 383, Issue 1, pp. 297 - 316
The results obtained from a study of the mass distribution of 36 spiral galaxies are presented. The galaxies were observed using Fabry-Perot interferometry as... 
galaxies: dwarf | galaxies: kinematics and dynamics | galaxies: irregular | galaxies: spiral | dark matter | galaxies: haloes | Galaxies: irregular | Galaxies: spiral | Galaxies: kinematics and dynamics | Galaxies: haloes | Dark matter | Galaxies: dwarf | galaxies : kinematics and dynamics | MASS-DISTRIBUTION | galaxies : spiral | galaxies : irregular | VELOCITY-FIELDS | BARYONIC MATTER | DWARF GALAXIES | RESOLUTION ROTATION CURVES | galaxies : haloes | ACCURATE DETERMINATION | PHOTOMETRY | ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS | SURFACE BRIGHTNESS GALAXIES | galaxies : dwarf | DOMINATED GALAXIES | HALOES | Physics - Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics | Physics - Earth and Planetary Astrophysics | Physics - Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics | Physics - High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena | Physics - Solar and Stellar Astrophysics | Physics - Astrophysics of Galaxies
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5. Full Text Dynamics of stars around spiral arms in an N-body/SPH simulated barred spiral galaxy
by Grand, Robert J. J and Kawata, Daisuke and Cropper, Mark
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, ISSN 0035-8711, 10/2012, Volume 426, Issue 1, pp. 167 - 180
Abstract We run N-body smoothed particle hydrodynamics (SPH) simulations of a Milky Way-sized galaxy. The code takes into account hydrodynamics, self-gravity,... 
galaxies: structure | galaxies: kinematics and dynamics | galaxies: evolution | galaxies: spiral | Galaxies: spiral | Galaxies: evolution | Galaxies: kinematics and dynamics | Galaxies: structure | DENSITY WAVES | GALACTIC DISKS | SPH | SMOOTHED PARTICLE HYDRODYNAMICS | PATTERN SPEED | COSMOLOGICAL SIMULATIONS | DISK GALAXIES | EVOLUTION | ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS | NUCLEOSYNTHESIS | BARS | Fluid dynamics | Orbits | Fluid mechanics | Astrophysics | Star & galaxy formation | Stars & galaxies
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6. Full Text GHASP: An Hα kinematics survey of spiral galaxies - XII. Distribution of luminous and dark matter in spiral and irregular nearby galaxies using R c -band photometry
by Korsaga, M and Amram, P and Carignan, C and Epinat, B
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, ISSN 0035-8711, 01/2019, Volume 482, Issue 1, pp. 154 - 174
Mass models of 100 nearby spiral and irregular galaxies, covering morphological types from Sa to Irr, are computed using H$\alpha$ rotation curves and... 
Galaxies: spiral | Galaxies: kinematics and dynamics | Galaxies: haloes | Dark matter | Galaxies: dwarf | Physics - Astrophysics of Galaxies | Physics | Astrophysics
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7. Full Text Spiral jet
by Istomin, Ya. N
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society: Letters, ISSN 1745-3925, 05/2018, Volume 476, Issue 1, pp. L25 - L28
We show that a quasi-cylindrical configuration of a jet in the central region, where direct electric current flows, is confined in a radial equilibrium by a... 
Galaxies: active | Galaxies: jets | RELATIVISTIC JETS | galaxies: jets | OUTFLOWS | galaxies: active | INTERNAL STRUCTURE | ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS
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8. Full Text The DiskMass Survey. VII. The distribution of luminous and dark matter in spiral galaxies
by Martinsson, Thomas P. K and Verheijen, Marc A. W and Westfall, Kyle B and Bershady, Matthew A and Andersen, David R and Swaters, Rob A
Astronomy and Astrophysics, ISSN 1432-0746, 09/2013, Volume 557, pp. A131 - np
We present dynamically-determined rotation-curve mass decompositions of 30 spiral galaxies, which were carried out to test the maximum-disk hypothesis and to... 
Fundamental parameters | Galaxies | Techniques | Kinematics and dynamics | Imaging spectroscopy | Spiral | Structure | TELESCOPE BENCH SPECTROGRAPH | TULLY-FISHER RELATION | STAR-FORMATION | galaxies: fundamental parameters | 3-DIMENSIONAL DISTRIBUTION | RESOLUTION ROTATION CURVES | STELLAR KINEMATICS | galaxies: structure | ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS | SURFACE BRIGHTNESS GALAXIES | FIBER FIELD UNIT | MOLECULAR GAS | galaxies: kinematics and dynamics | INITIAL MASS FUNCTION | galaxies: spiral | techniques: imaging spectroscopy | Mathematical analysis | Decomposition | Dispersions | Spiral galaxies | Dynamical systems | Density | Astronomy | Physics - Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics
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9. Full Text THE START of the SAGITTARIUS SPIRAL ARM (SAGITTARIUS ORIGIN) and the START of the NORMA SPIRAL ARM (NORMA ORIGIN): MODEL-COMPUTED and OBSERVED ARM TANGENTS at GALACTIC LONGITUDES -20° < l < +23
by Vallée, Jacques P
Astronomical Journal, ISSN 0004-6256, 03/2016, Volume 151, Issue 3, p. 55
Here, we fitted a four-arm spiral model to the more accurate data on global arm pitch angle and arm longitude tangents to get the start of each spiral arm near... 
methods: statistical | Galaxy: disk | ISM: general | Galaxy: structure | galaxies: spiral | ISM: structure | Origins | Galactic structure | Tangents | Spirals | Galaxies | Pitch angle | Longitude | Tracers
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10. Full Text Discovery of Small-scale Spiral Structures in the Disk of SAO 206462 (HD 135344B): Implications for the Physical State of the Disk from Spiral Density Wave Theory
by Muto, T and Grady, C.A and Hashimoto, J and Fukagawa, M and Hornbeck, J.B and Sitko, M and Russell, R and Werren, C and Curé, M and Currie, T and Ohashi, N and Okamoto, Y and Momose, M and Honda, M and Inutsuka, S and Takeuchi, T and Dong, R and Abe, L and Brandner, W and Brandt, T and Carson, J and Egner, S and Feldt, M and Fukue, T and Goto, M and Guyon, O and Hayano, Y and Hayashi, M and Hayashi, S and Henning, T and Hodapp, K.W and Ishii, M and Iye, M and Janson, M and Kandori, R and Knapp, G.R and Kudo, T and Kusakabe, N and Kuzuhara, M and Matsuo, T and Mayama, S and McElwain, M.W and Miyama, S and Morino, J.-I and Moro-Martin, A and Nishimura, T and Pyo, T.-S and Serabyn, E and Suto, H and Suzuki, R and Takami, M and Takato, N and Terada, H and Thalmann, C and Tomono, D and Turner, E.L and Watanabe, M and Wisniewski, J.P and Yamada, T and Takami, H and Usuda, T and Tamura, M
Astrophysical Journal Letters, ISSN 2041-8205, 2012, Volume 748, Issue 2, pp. L22 - 7
We present high-resolution, H-band imaging observations, collected with Subaru/HiCIAO, of the scattered light from the transitional disk around SAO 206462 (HD... 
waves | instrumentation: high angular resolution | polarization | protoplanetary disks | stars: individual (SAO 206462, HD 135344B) | circumstellar matter | HERBIG AE STARS | PLANET | POLARIZED-LIGHT | DUST | PROTOPLANETARY DISK | ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS | GAP | CIRCUMSTELLAR DISKS | INTERMEDIATE-MASS STARS | PROPAGATION | COROTATION | Spirals | Planets | Small scale | Disks | Evolution | Holes | Mathematical models | Density | PLANETS | ROTATION | RESOLUTION | PROTOPLANETS | ACCRETION DISKS | DENSITY | ASTROPHYSICS, COSMOLOGY AND ASTRONOMY | ASTRONOMY | ASTROPHYSICS | MASS | LIGHT SCATTERING | STARS | POLARIZATION | STAR MODELS | ASPECT RATIO | MORPHOLOGY
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11. Full Text Spiral-arm instability-II. Magnetic destabilization
by Inoue, Shigeki and Yoshida, Naoki
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, ISSN 0035-8711, 02/2019, Volume 485, Issue 3, pp. 3024 - 3041
Fragmentation of spiral arms can drive the formation of giant clumps and induce intense star formation in disc galaxies. Based on the spiral-arm instability... 
Galaxies: spiral | Galaxies: magnetic fields | Galaxies: kinematics and dynamics | Instabilities | Methods: analytical | Methods: numerical | galaxies: magnetic fields | VELOCITY DISPERSION | methods: numerical | instabilities | BULGE FORMATION | GALACTIC DISCS | GIANT CLUMPS | EXPONENTIAL DISKS | HIGH-REDSHIFT | ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS | methods: analytical | SUPERCLOUD FORMATION | GAS | galaxies: kinematics and dynamics | galaxies: spiral | GRAVITATIONAL INSTABILITIES | RAPID FORMATION
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12. Full Text Radial migration in disc galaxies - I. Transient spiral structure and dynamics
by Roškar, Rok and Debattista, Victor P and Quinn, Thomas R and Wadsley, James
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, ISSN 0035-8711, 11/2012, Volume 426, Issue 3, pp. 2089 - 2106
Abstract We seek to understand the origin of radial migration in spiral galaxies by analysing in detail the structure and evolution of an idealized, isolated... 
galaxies: formation | galaxies: structure | galaxies: kinematics and dynamics | galaxies: evolution | galaxies: spiral | Galaxies: spiral | Galaxies: evolution | Galaxies | Structure | Galaxies: formation | Kinematics and dynamics | STAR-FORMATION HISTORY | ANGULAR-MOMENTUM | GALACTIC DISKS | MILKY-WAY TOMOGRAPHY | DARK-MATTER HALOS | CHEMO-SPECTROPHOTOMETRIC EVOLUTION | N-BODY SIMULATIONS | OUTER-DISK | SOLAR NEIGHBORHOOD | ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS | STELLAR POPULATIONS | Analysis | Accretion disks | Star & galaxy formation | Stars & galaxies | Astronomy
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13. Full Text The dynamics of stars around spiral arms
by Grand, Robert J. J and Kawata, Daisuke and Cropper, Mark
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, ISSN 0035-8711, 2012, Volume 421, Issue 2, pp. 1529 - 1538
Spiral density wave theory attempts to describe the spiral pattern in spiral galaxies in terms of a long-lived wave structure with a constant pattern speed in... 
galaxies: structure | galaxies: kinematics and dynamics | galaxies: evolution | galaxies: spiral | Galaxies: spiral | Galaxies: evolution | Galaxies: kinematics and dynamics | Galaxies: structure | DENSITY WAVES | MIGRATION | GALACTIC DISKS | GRAND DESIGN | EVOLUTION | BAR | MODELS | ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS | GALAXIES | SIMULATIONS | MILKY-WAY | Simulation | Stars & galaxies | Astrophysics | Discs | Spirals | Winding | Dark matter | Galaxies | Disks | Density | Physics - Astrophysics of Galaxies
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14. Full Text SELF-DESTRUCTING SPIRAL WAVES: GLOBAL SIMULATIONS of A SPIRAL-WAVE INSTABILITY in ACCRETION DISKS
by Bae, Jaehan and Nelson, Richard P and Hartmann, Lee and Richard, Samuel
Astrophysical Journal, ISSN 0004-637X, 09/2016, Volume 829, Issue 1, p. 13
We present results from a suite of three-dimensional global hydrodynamic simulations that shows that spiral density waves propagating in circumstellar disks... 
waves | hydrodynamics | accretion, accretion disks | instabilities | DIFFERENTIALLY ROTATING-DISKS | DENSITY WAVES | PROTOSTELLAR DISKS | PROTOPLANETARY DISKS | VERTICAL-SHEAR INSTABILITY | NONLINEAR EVOLUTION | FREE ECCENTRICITY | accretion | ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS | ASTROPHYSICAL DISCS | accretion disks | HYDRODYNAMIC INSTABILITY | LOCAL INSTABILITY | Physics - Earth and Planetary Astrophysics | VELOCITY | DISTURBANCES | HYDRODYNAMIC MODEL | JUPITER PLANET | PROTOPLANETS | VISCOSITY | SIMULATION | THREE-DIMENSIONAL CALCULATIONS | ACCRETION DISKS | DENSITY | ANGULAR MOMENTUM | ASTROPHYSICS, COSMOLOGY AND ASTRONOMY | ASTROPHYSICS | PERTURBATION THEORY | GRAVITATION | GRAVITY WAVES | EQUATIONS OF STATE | TURBULENCE | SPECTRA | SOLAR SYSTEM | PARAMETRIC INSTABILITIES
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