Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Virgo (Vir)  ·  Contains:  IC 3258  ·  IC 3280  ·  IC 3303  ·  IC 3305  ·  IC 3311  ·  IC 3331  ·  IC 3344  ·  IC 3349  ·  IC 3355  ·  IC 3356  ·  IC 3358  ·  IC 3363  ·  IC 3371  ·  IC 3381  ·  IC 3382  ·  IC 3388  ·  IC 3393  ·  IC 3413  ·  IC 3416  ·  IC 3418  ·  IC 3425  ·  IC 3427  ·  IC 3432  ·  IC 3437  ·  IC 3442  ·  IC 3443  ·  IC 3446  ·  IC 3453  ·  IC 3457  ·  IC 3459  ·  And 98 more.
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Virgo Supercluster

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Virgo Supercluster

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This ring of galaxies dominates the center of the Virgo cluster. Makarians chain is part of it. Of course galaxies are abundant, but there are also some galaxy clusters visible that lie far behind, giving an idea of the deepness of the Virgo supercluster.

Eos6da Iso800 55x3min with Takahashi FSQ106 at 385mm f/3,6

Find an annotated 100% version here, if you want to cruise and navigate:

https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7367/27124350814_33af78bd76_o_d.jpg

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