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    What Is a Galaxy's Rotation Curve? to Which Galaxies Is
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What Is a Galaxy's Rotation Curve? to Which Galaxies Is

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What is a galaxy's rotation curve? To which galaxies is it best applied, and what does it tell usabout the distribution of dark matter?

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