What is an SBc galaxy?

A. An unbarred spiral with tight, smooth spiral arms.
B. A barred spiral with a large bulge.
C. A compact spiral galaxy that is nearly featureless like an elliptical.
D. A compact spiral with spiral arms in between loose and tight.
E. A barred spiral with loose, lumpy spiral arms.


Ans: E. A barred spiral with loose, lumpy spiral arms.

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