Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Canes Venatici (CVn)  ·  Contains:  M 63  ·  NGC 5055  ·  PGC 166159  ·  PGC 2178835  ·  PGC 2179020  ·  PGC 2179162  ·  PGC 2179990  ·  PGC 2180638  ·  PGC 2180882  ·  PGC 2180892  ·  PGC 2181209  ·  PGC 2181404  ·  PGC 2181730  ·  PGC 2181732  ·  PGC 2182215  ·  PGC 2182459  ·  PGC 2182677  ·  PGC 2182845  ·  PGC 2183618  ·  PGC 2184042  ·  PGC 2184310  ·  PGC 2184347  ·  PGC 2184603  ·  PGC 2185175  ·  PGC 2185348  ·  PGC 2186005  ·  PGC 2186190  ·  PGC 2186388  ·  PGC 2186506  ·  PGC 2186546  ·  And 82 more.
Messier 63, Riedl Rudolf
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Messier 63

Messier 63, Riedl Rudolf
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Messier 63

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Messier 63 is a galaxy in a distance between 25 and 37 mio Lj. according different sources!
The visible size is 12,6 x 7,2 arcmin. The galaxy has a diameter of 50.000 Lj. On pictures with long integration time a starstream on the northern side of the galaxy is visible which comes from the disintegration of a small galaxy caused by M63.

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