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Andromeda Galaxy
Information about the Andromeda Galaxy with descriptions and pictures.
http://www.solstation.com/x-objects/andromeda.htm
Arp's Catalog of Peculiar Galaxies
Summarizes the catalog of 338 peculiar galaxy views gathered by Dr. Halton C. Arp.
http://members.aol.com/arpgalaxy/index.html
Atlas of the Andromeda Galaxy
Contains information and tables about the Andromeda Galaxy.
http://nedwww.ipac.caltech.edu/level5/ANDROMEDA_Atlas/Hodge_contents.html
Classifying Galaxies
Includes pictures and a lesson for learning Hubble's system of classification.
http://www.smv.org/hastings/galaxy.htm
Complete Spiral Galaxy Pictures Gallery
Contains over 600 pictures of all spiral galaxies larger than 3 minutes of arc for all constellations in the Northern and Southern celestial hemispheres.
http://www.spiral-galaxies.com
DIRECT Project Homepage
Determining the distances to nearby galaxies.
http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/~kstanek/DIRECT/
Dust in Spiral Galaxies
HST and ISO Results.
http://www.astr.ua.edu/keel/research/dust.html
European Network: The Formation and Evolution of Galaxies
Purpose is to understand the creation of galaxies and the universe has evolved. Plans to study distant galaxies at optical, infrared, and radio frequencies.
http://www.mpa-garching.mpg.de/Galaxien/EuroNet.html
Extragalactic bookmarks
List of resources dedicaced to extragalactic astronomy: Databases, projects, education ...
http://www-obs.univ-lyon1.fr/~prugniel/galaxies_others.html