Astronomers shed light on different galaxy types
Wednesday, September 14, 2016 - 07:01
in Astronomy & Space
In research published today, Australian scientists have taken a critical step towards understanding why different types of galaxies exist throughout the Universe. The research, made possible by cutting-edge instrumentation, means that astronomers can now classify galaxies according to their physical properties rather than human interpretation of a galaxy’s appearance. For the past 100 years, telescopes […]