Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Canes Venatici (CVn)  ·  Contains:  NGC 4627  ·  NGC 4631  ·  NGC 4656  ·  NGC 4657  ·  Whale Galaxy
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The Whale (NGC 4631) and Hockey Stick (NGC 4656) Galaxies, Tristan Campbell
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The Whale (NGC 4631) and Hockey Stick (NGC 4656) Galaxies

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The Whale (NGC 4631) and Hockey Stick (NGC 4656) Galaxies

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When scouting for targets the unusual shapes and textures of these two galaxies drew me to them last night. Unfortunately the forecast looks like that might be my last galaxy for a while but its been great to finally get some clear skies with no moon after months of cloud.

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The Whale (NGC 4631) and Hockey Stick (NGC 4656) Galaxies, Tristan Campbell

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