The Galaxy Gallery
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ORDINARY SPIRALS
NGC 2997: Sc galaxy, seen face-on.
NGC 892: Sb galaxy, seen edge-on.
BARRED SPIRALS
M83: SBc galaxy
NGC 3351: SBb galaxy
ELLIPTICAL GALAXIES
M87: giant elliptical galaxy
Leo I: dwarf elliptical galaxy
IRREGULAR GALAXIES
Large Magellanic Cloud
Small Magellanic Cloud
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Updated: 23 Feb 2003