Hubble Classification

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Nov 2000

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"Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Edited by Paul Murdin, article 4697. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2001

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Astrophysics

Galaxies, Galactic Models And Concepts

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A classification scheme for galaxies, devised in its original form in
1925 by Edwin P Hubble (1889-1953), and still widely used today. The
Hubble classification recognizes four principal types of
galaxy—elliptical, spiral, barred spiral and irregular—and
arranges these in a sequence that is called the tuning-fork diagram....

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