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A number of terms are used to classify dwarf galaxies:
| dE | dwarf elliptical galaxy |
| dSph | dwarf spheroidal galaxy |
| dIrr | dwarf irregular galaxy |
| dS | dwarf spiral galaxy |
| BCD | blue compact dwarf galaxy |
| UCD | ultra-compact dwarf galaxy |
| UFD | ultra-faint dwarf galaxy |