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Atlas of Peculiar Galaxies
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  • Halton Christian Arp

    …he had included in his Atlas of Peculiar Galaxies (1966) seemed to lie in the vicinity of quasars. Using photographic evidence, Arp tried to prove that the low-redshift galaxies and the high-redshift quasars not only appear close together but also actually are connected by gaseous bridges, an impossibility if the…

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    …he had included in his Atlas of Peculiar Galaxies (1966) seemed to lie in the vicinity of quasars. Using photographic evidence, Arp tried to prove that the low-redshift galaxies and the high-redshift quasars not only appear close together but also actually are connected by gaseous bridges, an impossibility if the…

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