Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Coma Berenices (Com)  ·  Contains:  IC 3943  ·  IC 3946  ·  IC 3947  ·  IC 3949  ·  IC 3955  ·  IC 3957  ·  IC 3959  ·  IC 3960  ·  IC 3963  ·  IC 3968  ·  IC 3973  ·  IC 3976  ·  IC 3998  ·  IC 4011  ·  IC 4012  ·  IC 4021  ·  IC 4026  ·  IC 4030  ·  IC 4033  ·  IC 4040  ·  IC 4041  ·  IC 4042  ·  IC 4044  ·  IC 4045  ·  IC 4051  ·  IC 839  ·  NGC 4850  ·  NGC 4851  ·  NGC 4854  ·  NGC 4858  ·  And 27 more.
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Abell 1656, The Coma Cluster

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Taking its name from the constellation Coma Berenices, The Coma Cluster is one member of the Coma Supercluster, which also includes Abell 1367, The Leo Cluster.  Abell 1656 contains over 1000 galaxies, and even the annotated images from Pixinsight show an impressive number of galaxies.

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