Lenticular Galaxies

Lenticular Galaxies

Lenticular Galaxy. Credit: Grok, Xai.

Lenticular Galaxies

  • Structure: Have a central bulge and a disk like spiral galaxies but lack significant spiral arms. They are considered to be an intermediate type between spiral and elliptical galaxies.
  • Appearance: Smooth and featureless disk without the prominent spiral arms.