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Permision was granted by author by e-mail:

Sure. You can use the picture.

Deidre Hunter


On Jan 13, 2007, at 2:13 PM, Michał Winiarski wrote:

> Dear Sir!
>
> I found Your photo of LGS 3 on SEDS pages while doing research for
> the free online encyclopedia Wikipedia, and thought it might be
> appropriate for inclusion in our articles about this galaxy.
>
> I am specifically seeking your permission to use this image:
> http://www.seds.org/~spider/spider/LG/lgs3.html
>
> I would like to include your image in these articles:
> http://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/LGS_3
> http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/LGS_3
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pisces_Dwarf
> http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poissons_(galaxie_naine)
> http://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/LGS_3
>
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> Kindly,
> Michał Jerzy Winiarski,
> Gdańsk, Poland.
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Winiar 14:14, 14 January 2007 (UTC)[reply]