Galaxy Classification is a systematic framework in astronomy that categorizes galaxies based on their visual morphology, structural components, and photometric properties to distinguish types such as elliptical, spiral, and irregular within the broader study of galaxy morphology.
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DETAILED DECOMPOSITION OF GALAXY IMAGES. II. BEYOND AXISYMMETRIC MODELS
Chien Y. Peng, Luis C. Ho, Chris Impey et al. · The Astronomical Journal · 2010 · 1.8K citations · Full text
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