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Active Galactic Nuclei - Quasars (7)
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  Galaxy Evolution Explorer http://www.galex.caltech.edu/
Contains information about the growth of various galaxies. Also includes images, news, and a glossary.
  Galaxy Zoo http://www.galaxyzoo.org
Project which harnesses the power of the Internet to classify a million galaxies.
  Galaxy - Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galaxy
Contains information of the types, dynamics, observations, and formation of galaxies.
  Galaxies http://www.astr.ua.edu/goodies/data_resources/galaxies.text
Some useful information about kinds of galaxies, content of galaxies, clusters of galaxies, galaxies and cosmology.
  High Redshift Supernova Search http://www-supernova.lbl.gov/
Project at Lawrence Berkeley National Lab to search for supernovas in very remote galaxies. This provides an accurate means of measuring the distances to remote galaxies and thereby determining the age of the universe.
  DIRECT Project Homepage http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/~kstanek/DIRECT/
Determining the distances to nearby galaxies.
  Globular Clusters in the Andromeda Galaxy http://www.astronomy-mall.com/Adventures.In.Deep.Space/gcm31.htm
Data, observation notes, and more about globular clusters within the galaxy.
  The Messier Catalog http://seds.lpl.arizona.edu/messier/indexes.html
Provides images of and information on Messier objects.
  Andromeda Galaxy http://www.solstation.com/x-objects/andromeda.htm
Information about the Andromeda Galaxy with descriptions and pictures.
  Spiral Galaxies http://csep10.phys.utk.edu/astr162/lect/galaxies/spiral.html
Spiral galaxies with short descriptions and photos.
  Dust in Spiral Galaxies http://www.astr.ua.edu/keel/research/dust.html
HST and ISO Results.
  Classifying Galaxies http://www.smv.org/hastings/galaxy.htm
Includes pictures and a lesson for learning Hubble's system of classification.
  Phil Marshall http://www.slac.stanford.edu/~pjm/
Explains gravitational lensing by clusters. Includes pictures of MS1054.
  M31 - the Andromeda Galaxy http://www.astr.ua.edu/gifimages/m31r.html
Includes a catalog of globular clusters, photos, and brief description.
  Galaxies http://www.seds.org/messier/galaxy.html
Galaxies with their descriptions.
  Arp's Catalog of Peculiar Galaxies http://members.aol.com/arpgalaxy/index.html
Summarizes the catalog of 338 peculiar galaxy views gathered by Dr. Halton C. Arp.
  UMass High Energy Astrophysics Group http://www.astro.umass.edu/ast_page/xray/heag.html
Research group primarily interested in high energy activities in galaxies, particularly the interplay between massive stars and the interstellar medium.
  European Network: The Formation and Evolution of Galaxies http://www.mpa-garching.mpg.de/Galaxien/EuroNet.html
Purpose is to understand the creation of galaxies and the universe has evolved. Plans to study distant galaxies at optical, infrared, and radio frequencies.
  Galaxy classification - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galaxy_classification
An article about the Galaxy classification.
  Faulkes Telescope Educational Guide - Galaxies http://www.le.ac.uk/physics/faulkes/web/galaxies/y_ga_intro.html
Some useful information about the formation of galaxies.
  Galaxies http://www.maa.mhn.de/Scholar/galaxies.html
Includes a set of notes by Nick Strobel. Topics include the structure of the Milky Way, the characteristics of other galaxies, and finding distances to other galaxies.
  Galaxies http://www.galacticsurf.net/galaxieGB.htm
Many selected links to websites dedicated to galaxies.
  Galaxy Collisions http://arxiv.org/html/astro-ph/9908269/homepage.html
A review article for non-specialists.
  Lecture 27: Spirals and Ellipticals and Irregulars http://www.astronomy.ohio-state.edu/~pogge/Ast162/Unit4/types.html
Classifications, properties, and structures and dynamics.
  The Small Magellanic Cloud, SMC http://www.seds.org/messier/xtra/ngc/smc.html
Gives mathematical measurements relating this galaxy that orbits the Milky Way. Includes history about first known discoveries and links to photo galleries.
  Atlas of the Andromeda Galaxy http://nedwww.ipac.caltech.edu/level5/ANDROMEDA_Atlas/Hodge_contents.html
Contains information and tables about the Andromeda Galaxy.
  Galaxies http://www.windows.ucar.edu/cgi-bin/tour.cgi?link=/the_universe/Galaxy.html&sw=false&sn=1&d=/the_universe&edu=high&br=graphic&back=/pluto/pluto.html&cd=false&fr=f&tour=
NASA Windows to the Universe. Includes illustrations and introductory information about a variety of galaxies.

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