... 33, No. 5, pp. 332­339. i Young Nuclei in Dwarf Elliptical Galaxies I. V. Chilingarian1, 1 2 2 ** , O. K. Sil'chenko1, V. L. Afanasiev2 , and Ph. ... In all three galaxies, the luminosity-weighted age of the nuclei (4 Gyr) is considerably younger than that of the population in the outer regions of the galaxies. ... Kinematically decoupled structures associated with a young metal-rich stellar population can be formed precisely through a dissipative merger of gas-rich galaxies several Gyr ago. ...