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Galaxy NGC 4565 is one of the most famous examples of an edge-on spiral galaxy, whichs allows for the clear visualization of a disk and a bright yellowish central bulge. Credit: ESO
View of the spiral galaxy Messier 61. As it is aligned face-on towards Earth, it is possible to observe its spiral structure with a massive nuclear star cluster and a supermassive black hole in its centre. Credit: ESO
One of the telescopes of the German-Spanish Calar Alto Observatory located in the south of Spain, which made possible the collection of the data used in this study. Credits: Jorgechp via Wikimedia Commons