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    Hubble sequence is a morphological classification scheme for galaxies published by Edwin Hubble in 1926. It is often colloquially known as the Hubble...
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    according to their morphologies, the most famous being the Hubble sequence, devised by Edwin Hubble and later expanded by Gérard de Vaucouleurs and Allan Sandage...
    20 KB (1,692 words) - 01:57, 13 June 2024
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    Edwin Powell Hubble (November 20, 1889 – September 28, 1953) was an American astronomer. He played a crucial role in establishing the fields of extragalactic...
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    Irregular galaxies do not fall into any of the regular classes of the Hubble sequence, and they are often chaotic in appearance, with neither a nuclear bulge...
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  • Hubble sequence, a classification of galaxy types Hubble's law, a statement in physical cosmology Hubble (crater), a lunar crater 2069 Hubble, a main-belt...
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    Spiral galaxy (category Edwin Hubble)
    originally described by Edwin Hubble in his 1936 work The Realm of the Nebulae and, as such, form part of the Hubble sequence. Most spiral galaxies consist...
    30 KB (3,594 words) - 01:52, 13 June 2024
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    barred spiral galaxy. Edwin Hubble classified spiral galaxies of this type as "SB" (spiral, barred) in his Hubble sequence and arranged them into sub-categories...
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    galaxy types based on their appearance is given by the Hubble sequence. Since the Hubble sequence is entirely based upon visual morphological type (shape)...
    159 KB (15,947 words) - 05:44, 17 June 2024
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    are one of the four main classes of galaxy described by Edwin Hubble in his Hubble sequence and 1936 work The Realm of the Nebulae, along with spiral and...
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  • Hubble (also known as Hubble 3D, IMAX: Hubble, or IMAX: Hubble 3D) is a 2010 American documentary film about Space Shuttle missions to repair and upgrade...
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    are labeled as SAB0, SABa, SABb, or SABc, following a sequence analogous to the Hubble sequence for barred and unbarred spirals. The subtype (0, a, b...
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  • superclusters. The de Vaucouleurs modified Hubble sequence is a widely used variant of the standard Hubble sequence. De Vaucouleurs was awarded the Henry Norris...
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  • Hubble's law and the discovery of the expanding Universe were his greatest achievements. His classification scheme for galaxies, the Hubble sequence,...
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    larger amateur telescopes under excellent conditions. In the modified Hubble sequence galaxy morphological classification scheme of the French astronomer...
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    star spectral classification and discovery of the main sequence, Hubble's law and the Hubble sequence were all made with spectrographs that used photographic...
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    Lenticular galaxy (category Edwin Hubble)
    elliptical galaxies, which results in their intermediate placement on the Hubble sequence. This results from lenticulars having both prominent disk and bulge...
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  • Catalog (GSC), also known as the Hubble Space Telescope, Guide Catalog (HSTGC), is a star catalog compiled to support the Hubble Space Telescope with targeting...
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    galaxy, the classification of galaxies according to the Hubble sequence, and the development of Hubble's law relating a galaxy's observed red shift to its distance...
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    actually distant galaxies with a wide range of morphologies (see Hubble sequence). Despite Hubble's discovery that the universe was teeming with galaxies, a majority...
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    telescopes are needed in order to see the galaxy's halo. In the updated Hubble sequence galaxy morphological classification scheme by the French astronomer...
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