Seven Top Galaxies

Amateur astronomers love to observe galaxies. Although you need a dark site, you can spot some galaxies even through small telescopes. This tour shows you seven of the sky's finest galaxies.

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Michael Bakich, Astronomy Magazine

The full version of this tour can be found in the desktop version of WorldWide Telescope or you may download from this page.

seven_top_galaxies.wtt

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See also: Objects in the Sky, Galaxies, Astrophysical Concepts, Scales in the Universe, Changes with Time, Popular Interests, Beauty in the Night Sky, Astronomy Basics, Exotic Objects and Events, Night Sky Observing, Constellations, Finding Objects in the Sky, Brightness and Magnitude, Telescopes and Technology, Suggested Audience, General Audience, Tour, Tour

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