Galaxies (Subscribe)
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DIRECT Project Homepage
http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/~kstanek/DIRECT/
Determining the distances to nearby galaxies.
BBC Science and Nature: Galaxy Guide
http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/space/deepspace/galaxy/
Provides an introduction to the classification of galaxies into spiral, barred spiral, elliptical, irregular, lenticular and radio galaxies.
Arp's Atlas of Peculiar Galaxies
Information about Halton Arp's 1966 "Atlas of Peculiar Galaxies," aimed chiefly at amateur astronomers. Includes summary data, observing tips, and images. By Dennis Webb.
Andromeda Galaxy
http://www.solstation.com/x-objects/andromeda.htm
Information about the Andromeda Galaxy with descriptions and pictures.