Bar size in local spiral galaxies is mainly set by the galaxy's disc scale length, with an extra dependence on stellar mass that turns on only above about 10^10.1 solar masses.
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What Determines the Sizes of Bars in Spiral Galaxies?
Bar size in local spiral galaxies is mainly set by the galaxy's disc scale length, with an extra dependence on stellar mass that turns on only above about 10^10.1 solar masses.