Search Results for: Galaxy Morphology And Classification

Galaxy morphology is a long-standing subfield of astronomy, moving from visual qualifications to quantitative morphometrics. This book covers the descriptions d

A concise and up-to-date guide to the shape of galaxies and how they can be classified, by one of the pioneers of the field.

How does it happen that billions of stars can cooperate to produce the beautiful spirals that characterize so many galaxies, including ours? This book reviews t

New illustrated atlas on modern galaxy classification for astronomy researchers, students, and amateurs.

A thought provoking study of the powerful impact of images in guiding astronomers' understanding of galaxies through time.