File:Size (left) and distance (right) of galaxies put to scale.JPG

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English: Size (left) and distance (right) of a few well-known galaxies put to scale.
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Composition made by the uploader using the following images by NASA that are already on wikipedia (in order)

http://www.eso.org/public/images/eso1339e/ http://www.spacetelescope.org/images/heic1301a/ http://www.spitzer.caltech.edu/Media/releases/ssc2005-20/ssc2005-20a.shtml http://www.spacetelescope.org/images/heic0604a/ http://www.spacetelescope.org/news/html/heic0602.html http://www.spacetelescope.org/images/opo0328a/ http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap050428.html http://hubblesite.org/newscenter/archive/releases/2005/01/image/a http://hubblesite.org/newscenter/archive/releases/2002/11/image/e/warn/ http://hubblesite.org/gallery/album/galaxy/spiral/pr2002021a/

http://hubblesite.org/newscenter/archive/releases/2004/07/image/a/warn/
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NASA/JPL-Caltech/ESO/R. Hurt

NASA, ESA. Acknowledgement: Josh Lake

NASA/JPL-Caltech/K

NASA, ESA, and The Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA)

(Image: European Space Agency & NASA Acknowledgements: Project Investigators for the original Hubble data: K.D. Kuntz (GSFC), F. Bresolin (University of Hawaii), J. Trauger (JPL), J. Mould (NOAO), and Y.-H. Chu (University of Illinois, Urbana) Image processing: Davide De Martin (ESA/Hubble) CFHT image: Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope/J.-C. Cuillandre/Coelum NOAO image: George Jacoby, Bruce Bohannan, Mark Hanna/NOAO/AURA/NSF)

NASA/ESA and The Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA)

NASA and European Space Agency

NASA, ESA, and The Hubble Heritage Team STScI/AURA)

NASA, H. Ford (JHU), G. Illingworth (USCS/LO), M. Clampin (STScI), G. Hartig (STScI), the ACS Science Team, and ESA.

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NASA and the European Space Agency

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