Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Virgo (Vir)  ·  Contains:  M 104  ·  NGC 4594  ·  Sombrero Galaxy
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Messier-104 the Sombrero Galaxy, Seymore Stars
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Messier-104 the Sombrero Galaxy

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Messier-104 the Sombrero Galaxy

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Messier-104 the Sombrero Galaxy is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Virgo, 29.35 million light years from Earth. It has a bright nucleus, an unusually large central bulge, and a prominent dust lane.

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