KnowraSombrero GalaxyLinked fromLinked fromThe 5 pages that link to Sombrero Galaxy, each with the reason it gives.All 5Broader topic 2Related 1Compared with 2Andromeda GalaxyCompared with: Its appearance provides a striking contrast to Andromeda’s more face-on spiral disk.GalaxyBroader topic: Its striking structure shows how galaxy components can differ in shape and visibility.Spiral galaxyBroader topic: Its edge-on appearance highlights the contrast between a disk and a large central bulge.Galactic bulgeRelated: Its unusually prominent bulge illustrates how strongly bulge-to-disk proportions can vary.Whirlpool GalaxyCompared with: Its smooth bulge and narrow disk present a striking alternative to the Whirlpool’s open spiral arms.