Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Virgo (Vir)  ·  Contains:  M 61  ·  NGC 4292  ·  NGC 4301  ·  NGC 4303
M61 - Swelling Galaxy & SN202jfo, David N Kidd
M61 - Swelling Galaxy & SN202jfo
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M61 - Swelling Galaxy & SN202jfo

M61 - Swelling Galaxy & SN202jfo, David N Kidd
M61 - Swelling Galaxy & SN202jfo
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M61 - Swelling Galaxy & SN202jfo

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M61 is one of the largest members of Virgo Cluster, and belongs to a smaller subgroup known as the S Cloud. It happens that the Super Nova SN202jfo was visible at the time of imaging!

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M61 - Swelling Galaxy & SN202jfo, David N Kidd