Published in "Morphological and Physical Classification
of Galaxies", Proceedings of the 5th International Workshop of the
Osservatorio Astronomico di Capodimonte, held in Sant'Agata Sui Due
Golfi, Italy, September 3-7, 1990, Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic
Publishers, 1992, edited by G. Longo, M. Capaccioli, and
G. Busarello. Astrophysics and Space Science Library, Vol. 178,
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Abstract. Morphological classification has been and still is a very useful tool in modern extragalactic astronomy. In this overview, I discuss galaxy morphology with regard to the techniques and problems of classification, as well as recent advances in the field.
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