Hubble sequence

Known as: Hubble diagram (tuning-fork), Hubble tuning fork, Hubble classification 
The Hubble sequence is a morphological classification scheme for galaxies invented by Edwin Hubble in 1926. It is often known colloquially as the… (More)
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2011
2011
The EFIGI catalogue of 4458 nearby galaxies with morphology II. Statistical properties along the Hubble sequence
Aims. The EFIGI catalogue of 4458 galaxies extracted from the PGC and SDSS D R4 was designed to provide a multiwavelength… (More)
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2009
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2009
How was the Hubble sequence 6 Gyrs ago ?
The way galaxies assemble their mass to form the well-defined Hubble sequence is amongst the most debated topic in modern… (More)
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2008
2008
THE FORMATION OF THE HUBBLE SEQUENCE
The history of galaxy formation via star formation and stell ar mass assembly rates is now known with some certainty, yet the… (More)
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2008
Review
2008
Nuclear Star Clusters across the Hubble Sequence
Over the last decade, HST imaging studies have revealed that the centers of most galaxies are occupied by compact, barely… (More)
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2007
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2007
Properties of bars and bulges in the Hubble sequence
Properties of bars and bulges in the Hubble sequence are discussed, based on an analysis of 216 disc galaxies of S0-Sm types (S0s… (More)
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2006
2006
Disk Galaxy Evolution Along the Hubble Sequence
Galaxy disks are characterised by star formation histories that vary systematically along the Hubble sequence. We study global… (More)
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2003
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2003
PHYSICAL PROCESSES BEHIND THE MORPHOLOGICAL HUBBLE SEQUENCE
The study of formation and evolution of galaxies is reviewed, with emphasis on the physical factors which are important to… (More)
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1999
1999
Using Hubble Space Telescope Imaging of Nuclear Dust Morphology to Rule Out Bars Fueling Seyfert Nuclei
If AGN are powered by the accretion of matter onto massive black holes, how does the gas in the host galaxy lose the required… (More)
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1998
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1998
STAR FORMATION IN GALAXIES ALONG THE HUBBLE SEQUENCE
Observations of star formation rates (SFRs) in galaxies provide vital clues to the physical nature of the Hubble sequence and are… (More)
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1995
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1995
SPECTRAL CLASSIFICATION OF GALAXIES ALONG THE HUBBLE SEQUENCE
We develop a straightforward and quantitative two-step method for spectroscopically classifying galaxies from the low signal-to… (More)
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