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Galaxy Types

Galaxy Types
This graphic compares illustrations of the three main types of galaxies (top) with actual photos of galaxies (bottom) that fit the categories.
  • Release Date
    June 6, 2019
  • Credit
    A. Feild (STScI)

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Aug 17, 2025
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Claire Andreoli
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