Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Coma Berenices (Com)  ·  Contains:  Black Eye Galaxy  ·  Black-eye galaxy  ·  Evil Eye Galaxy  ·  M 64  ·  NGC 4826
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The Black Eye Galaxy, Gabe Shaughnessy
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The Black Eye Galaxy

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The Black Eye Galaxy

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The Black Eye Galaxy is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Coma Berenices and lies some 17 million light years away.  The name comes from the darker band of dust that obscures a portion of the galaxy's disk.

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