Examples
- M32
- M49
- M59
- M60 (NGC 4649)
- M87 (NGC 4486)
- M89
- M105 (NGC 3379)
- Maffei 1, the closest giant elliptical galaxy.
- Centaurus A (NGC 5128), a radio galaxy, elliptical/lenticular disputed.
Read more about this topic: Elliptical Galaxy
Famous quotes containing the word examples:
“Histories are more full of examples of the fidelity of dogs than of friends.”
—Alexander Pope (1688–1744)
“In the examples that I here bring in of what I have [read], heard, done or said, I have refrained from daring to alter even the smallest and most indifferent circumstances. My conscience falsifies not an iota; for my knowledge I cannot answer.”
—Michel de Montaigne (1533–1592)
“No rules exist, and examples are simply life-savers answering the appeals of rules making vain attempts to exist.”
—André Breton (1896–1966)