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Radio Sources and Peculiar Galaxies

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Statistical analyses of the distribution of quasars and radio galaxies over the sky suggest that they may be associated with certain types of peculiar galaxies.

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WAGONER, R. Radio Sources and Peculiar Galaxies. Nature 214, 766–769 (1967). https://doi.org/10.1038/214766a0

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