Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Canes Venatici (CVn)  ·  Contains:  M 106  ·  NGC 4248  ·  NGC 4258
M 106, Christer Strandh
M 106
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M 106

M 106, Christer Strandh
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M 106

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Messier 106 is an intermediate spiral galaxy in the constellationCanes Venatici. It is at a distance of about 22 to 25 million light-years away from Earth. M106 contains an active nucleus, and the presence of a central supermassive black hole

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M 106, Christer Strandh

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