Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Virgo (Vir)  ·  Contains:  M 84  ·  M 86  ·  M 87  ·  M 88  ·  NGC 4313  ·  NGC 4371  ·  NGC 4374  ·  NGC 4388  ·  NGC 4402  ·  NGC 4406  ·  NGC 4425  ·  NGC 4435  ·  NGC 4438  ·  NGC 4452  ·  NGC 4459  ·  NGC 4461  ·  NGC 4473  ·  NGC 4477  ·  NGC 4486  ·  NGC 4501  ·  NGC 4503  ·  Virgo Galaxy
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Markarian's Chain, silversilk
Markarian's Chain
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Markarian's Chain

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Markarian's Chain, silversilk
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Markarian's Chain

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This one is quite difficult to get the entire field of view you need for the chain, but still be able to resolve detail in the galaxies.  The more time I spent looking at this image, the more galaxies pop out that I never noticed before.

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Markarian's Chain, silversilk