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== Bibliography == {{refbegin}} * {{Cite book |last1=Belkora |first1=Leila |date=2003 |title=Minding the Heavens: the Story of our Discovery of the Milky Way |publisher=[[CRC Press]] |isbn=978-0-7503-0730-7 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=cTdsuAEACAAJ |access-date=July 25, 2018 |archive-date=March 24, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210324072023/https://books.google.com/books?id=cTdsuAEACAAJ |url-status=live }} * {{Cite book |last1=Bertin |first1=Giuseppe |author-link1=Giuseppe Bertin |last2=Lin |first2=Chia-Chiao |author-link2=Chia-Chiao Lin |date=1996 |title=Spiral Structure in Galaxies: a Density Wave Theory |publisher=[[MIT Press]] |isbn=978-0-262-02396-2 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=06yfwrdpTk4C |access-date=July 25, 2018 |archive-date=March 24, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210324074538/https://books.google.com/books?id=06yfwrdpTk4C |url-status=live }} * {{Cite book |last1=Binney |first1=James |author-link1=James Binney |last2=Merrifield |first2=Michael |date=1998 |title=Galactic Astronomy |publisher=Princeton University Press |isbn=978-0-691-00402-0 |oclc=39108765 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=0CKLswEACAAJ |access-date=July 25, 2018 |archive-date=March 24, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210324072040/https://books.google.com/books?id=0CKLswEACAAJ |url-status=live }} * {{Cite book |last1=Dickinson |first1=Terence |date=2004 |title=The Universe and Beyond |edition=4th |publisher=Firefly Books |isbn=978-1-55297-901-3 |oclc=55596414 }} * {{Cite book |last1=Fraknoi |first1=Andrew |author-link1=Andrew Fraknoi |display-authors=etal |date=2023 |isbn=978-1-951693-50-3 |publisher=[[OpenStax]] |title=Astronomy 2e |url=https://openstax.org/details/books/astronomy-2e |ref={{harvid|Fraknoi et al.|2023}} }} * {{Cite book |last1=Heidarzadeh |first1=Tofigh |date=2008 |title=A History of Physical Theories of Comets, from Aristotle to Whipple |publisher=Springer |isbn=978-1-4020-8322-8 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=acraAAAAMAAJ |access-date=July 25, 2018 |archive-date=March 24, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210324072049/https://books.google.com/books?id=acraAAAAMAAJ |url-status=live }} * {{Cite book |last1 = Mo |first1 = Houjun |last2 = van den Bosch |first2 = Frank |last3 = White |first3 = Simon |author3-link = Simon White |date = 2010 |title = Galaxy Formation and Evolution |publisher = [[Cambridge University Press]] |isbn = 978-0-521-85793-2 |url = https://books.google.com/books?id=Zj7fDU3Z4wsC |access-date = July 25, 2018 |archive-date = March 24, 2021 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20210324072050/https://books.google.com/books?id=Zj7fDU3Z4wsC |url-status = live }} * {{Cite book |last1=Kepple |first1=George R. |last2=Sanner |first2=Glen W. |date=1998 |title=The Night Sky Observer's Guide, Volume 1 |publisher=[[Willmann-Bell]] |isbn=978-0-943396-58-3 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=aCocRAAACAAJ |access-date=July 25, 2018 |archive-date=March 24, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210324072055/https://books.google.com/books?id=aCocRAAACAAJ |url-status=live }} *{{Cite book |last=Longair |first=Malcolm S. |author-link=Malcolm Longair |title=Galaxy Formation |date=2008 |publisher=[[Springer Science+Business Media|Springer]] |isbn=978-3-540-73477-2 |edition=2nd |series=Astronomy and Astrophysics Library |location=Berlin |doi=10.1007/978-3-540-73478-9 |url=https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-540-73478-9}} * {{Cite book |last=Merritt |first=David R. |author-link=David Merritt |date=2013 |title=Dynamics and Evolution of Galactic Nuclei |publisher=[[Princeton University Press]] |isbn=978-1-4008-4612-2 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=cOa1ku640zAC |access-date=July 25, 2018 |archive-date=March 24, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210324074542/https://books.google.com/books?id=cOa1ku640zAC |url-status=live }} * {{Cite book |last1=Mohamed |first1=Mohaini |date=2000 |title=Great Muslim Mathematicians |publisher=[[Penerbit UTM]] |isbn=978-983-52-0157-8 |oclc=48759017 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8uEFaPCpAdgC |access-date=July 25, 2018 |archive-date=March 24, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210324072117/https://books.google.com/books?id=8uEFaPCpAdgC |url-status=live }} * {{Cite book |last1=Paul |first1=Erich R. |date=1993 |title=The Milky Way Galaxy and Statistical Cosmology, 1890–1924 |publisher=[[Cambridge University Press]] |isbn=978-0-521-35363-2 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=A7PA9EsFB84C |access-date=July 25, 2018 |archive-date=March 24, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210324072121/https://books.google.com/books?id=A7PA9EsFB84C |url-status=live }} *{{Cite book |last1=Sandage |first1=Allan R. |author-link1=Allan Sandage |last2=Kron |first2=Richard G. |last3=Longair |first3=Malcolm S. |author-link3=Malcolm Longair |year=1995 |title=The Deep Universe |series=Saas-Fee Advanced Course, Swiss Society for Astrophysics and Astronomy |volume=23 |publisher=[[Springer-Verlag]] |isbn=978-3-54-058913-6 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=I8zkMgEACAAJ}} * {{Cite book |last1=Sparke |first1=Linda S. |author1-link=Linda Sparke |last2=Gallagher |first2=John S. |date=2000 |title=Galaxies in the Universe: An Introduction |publisher=[[Cambridge University Press]] |isbn=978-0-521-59740-1 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=tzNF79roUfoC |access-date=July 25, 2018 |archive-date=March 24, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210324072126/https://books.google.com/books?id=tzNF79roUfoC |url-status=live }} * {{cite book |last1=Van den Bergh |first1=Sidney |author-link1=Sidney Van den Bergh |date=1998 |title=Galaxy Morphology and Classification |publisher=Cambridge University Press |isbn=978-0-521-62335-3 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=geEVkpueEPcC |access-date=July 25, 2018 |archive-date=March 24, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210324072137/https://books.google.com/books?id=geEVkpueEPcC |url-status=live }} * {{cite book |last1=Waller |first1=William H. |last2=Hodge |first2=Paul W. |author-link2=Paul W. Hodge |date=2003 |title=Galaxies and the Cosmic Frontier |publisher=[[Harvard University Press]] |isbn=978-0-674-01079-6 |url=https://archive.org/details/galaxiescosmicfr0000wall |url-access=registration }} *{{cite book | first=Thomas | last=Wright | author-link= Thomas Wright (astronomer) | title=An Original Theory or New Hypothesis of the Universe | publication-place=London | publisher=Chapelle | year=1750 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=80VZAAAAcAAJ | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210430062726/https://books.google.com/books?id=80VZAAAAcAAJ&source=gbs_navlinks_s | archive-date=30 April 2021 | accessdate=21 April 2024 | quote = "...{{nbsp}}the stars are not infinitely dispersed and distributed in a promiscuous manner throughout all the mundane space, without order or design,{{nbsp}}... this phænomenon [is] no other than a certain effect arising from the observer's situation,{{nbsp}}... To a spectator placed in an indefinite space,{{nbsp}}... it [i.e., the Milky Way (''Via Lactea'')] [is] a vast ring of stars{{nbsp}}..." }} {{refend}}
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