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Galaxy morphological classification

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Space has many big groups of stars.

Galaxy morphology.jpg
Galaxy morphology.jpg
We call these groups galaxies. Some look like round balls. Some look like spinning wheels. We can group them by how they look. It helps us learn about space. Do you like looking at the stars?

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Hubble Tuning Fork diagram.svg
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UGC12591 Hubble 4000.jpg
File:The Hubble Sequence throughout the Universe's history.jpg
The Hubble Sequence throughout the...
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Hubble - de Vaucouleurs Galaxy Morphology...
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Galaxy morphology.jpg
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NGC 6782 I HST2002.jpg
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NGC 7793SpitzerFull.jpg
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