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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M64, the Black Eye Galaxy, Gerould Kern
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M64, the Black Eye Galaxy

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M64, the Black Eye Galaxy

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M64, aka the Black Eye Galaxy, is one of the most distinctive in the northern sky. A Seyfert galaxy, M64 features prominent dust lanes in its core from which it derives its name. This image was taken May 20-21.

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M64, the Black Eye Galaxy, Gerould Kern