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Astronomy 123: Galaxies and the Expanding Universe 
  
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This is a course website for teaching galaxies and the expanding universe in one semester to introductory astronomy non-science majors. It contains a syllabus, lectures, links to…
http://abyss.uoregon.edu/~js/ast123/
Introductory Astronomy: Galaxies 
  
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K. Miller and S. Miller
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This tutorial begins with a description of Hubble's discovery that other galaxies exist besides the Milky Way and how these galaxies are classified. Hubble's classification…
http://www.astro.umd.edu/resources/introastro/galaxy.html
Introductory Astronomy: Active Galaxies 
  
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This site discusses the different types of active galaxies: Double-Lobed radio galaxies, Seyfert Galaxies, BL Lac Objects, and quasars. These pages discuss the structure, components,…
http://www.astro.umd.edu/resources/introastro/actgal.html
IRSA - Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS) 
  
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The Two Micron All Sky Survey at IPAC website provides an image gallery of solar system objects, Jupiter's moons, H II regions, star formation regions, and reflection nebulae, open…
https://irsa.ipac.caltech.edu/data/2MASS/docs/
The Story of Galaxy Formation in Full Colour  [ Journal Article ]
  
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L. Erickson, R. Ellis, J. Brinchmann, and F. Menanteau, Astron. Geophys., 41 (2), 10-16 (2000).
This article from the Royal Astronomical Society's Journal of Astronomy and Geophysics, on Galaxy Evolution by astronomers R. Ellis, R. Abraham, J. Brinchmana and F. Menataau…
https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1468-4004.2000.00210.x
Astronomy and Cosmology: The Description, Origin, and Development of the Universe 
  
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Astronomy and Cosmology: The Description, Origin, and Development of the Universe is a section of a larger tutorial describing the uses of remote sensing. The author disscusses many…
http://drr.ikcest.org/remote-sensing-tutorial/chapter20/Sect_A010.html
Active Galaxies Educator Guide 
  
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Sonoma State University
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This guide accompanies an educational wall-sheet that uses Active Galaxies as an engagement to teach selected topics in physical science and mathematics. Active galaxies have…
https://imagine.gsfc.nasa.gov/observatories/learning/fermi/classroom/agn...
General Education Astronomy Source 
  
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This website provides an extensive set of resources for both traditional and distance-learning undergraduate introductory astronomy courses. These materials cover topics from…
http://astronomy.nmsu.edu/geas/oview/geas.shtml
Other Galaxies and Active Galaxies 
  
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This chapter covers the characteristics of other normal galaxies, active galaxies, and finding distances to other galaxies, including the distance-scale ladder. It also includes…
http://www.astronomynotes.com/galaxy/s1.htm
HubbleSite: Hubble's exciting universe 
  
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This web site presents Hubble's fascinating discoveries from 1990-2020 through pictures, videos, and stories that describe the universe's past, present, and future. Articles describe…
https://hubblesite.org/hubble-30th-anniversary/hubbles-exciting-universe
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