THE HUBBLE LAW

Links to Clickable Images and Spectra


We will be working with real data: The galaxy spectra were obtained by Robert C. Kennicutt Jr. of the University of Arizona, and are published in The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series, volume 79, pages 255-284, 1992, and are also available on the WWW. The digital images of the galaxies have been extracted from the CD-ROM version of the Palomar Observatory Sky Survey, which was produced under NASA contract by the Space Telescope Science Institute, operated by AURA, Inc. We gratefully acknowledge the various copyrights for that work.
Galaxy
Data
Image Spectra
-NGC 1357 Image NGC 1357 Spectra
-NGC 1832 Image NGC 1832 Spectra
-NGC 2276 Image NGC 2276 Spectra
-NGC 2775 Image NGC 2775 Spectra
-NGC 2903 Image NGC 2903 Spectra
-NGC 3034 Image NGC 3034 Spectra
-NGC 3147 Image NGC 3147 Spectra
-NGC 3227 Image NGC 3227 Spectra
NGC 3245 Image NGC 3245 Spectra
NGC 3310 Image NGC 3310 Spectra
-NGC 3368 Image NGC 3368 Spectra
NGC 3471 Image NGC 3471 Spectra
NGC 3516 Image NGC 3516 Spectra
-NGC 3623 Image NGC 3623 Spectra
-NGC 3627 Image NGC 3627 Spectra
NGC 3941 Image NGC 3941 Spectra
NGC 4472 Image NGC 4472 Spectra
NGC 4631 Image NGC 4631 Spectra
-NGC 4775 Image NGC 4775 Spectra
-NGC 5248 Image NGC 5248 Spectra
-NGC 5548 Image NGC 5548 Spectra
NGC 5866 Image NGC 5866 Spectra
-NGC 6181 Image NGC 6181 Spectra
-NGC 6217 Image NGC 6217 Spectra
-NGC 6643 Image NGC 6643 Spectra
-NGC 6764 Image NGC 6764 Spectra
NGC 7469 Image NGC 7469 Spectra
(The ' - ' indicates galaxies with easily identifiable spectral lines. The others can be used but the lines can be harder to identify.)