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Orbits Within Spherical Galaxies Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Orbits Within Spherical Galaxies model displays the two-dimensional trajectories of particles (stars) within a galaxy having a spherically symmetric mass distribution that…
Colliding Galaxies  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Colliding Galaxies Model is an implementation of Alar and Juri Toomres’ 1972 super computer model showing the formation of galactic bridges and tails under the assumption that…

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