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Chapter Contents

  1. Introduction
  2. The Hubble classification system
  3. de Vaucouleurs' system
  4. Elmegreen's classification of spiral arms
  5. van den Bergh's classification of galaxies
  6. Morgan's classification system
  7. Galactic bars
  8. Elliptical galaxies
  9. The S0 class
  10. Early-type galaxies
  11. Dwarf spheroidal galaxies
  12. Low surface brightness galaxies
  13. Morphology of active galaxies
  14. Evolution of galaxy morphology
  15. Computer classification of galaxy images
  16. Problems, challenges and conclusions