Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Coma Berenices (Com)  ·  Contains:  6 Com  ·  Coma Pinwheel  ·  IC 3044  ·  IC 3049  ·  IC 3061  ·  IC 3065  ·  IC 3077  ·  IC 3080  ·  IC 3093  ·  IC 3096  ·  IC 3142  ·  IC 3238  ·  IC 781  ·  M 98  ·  M 99  ·  NGC 4186  ·  NGC 4192  ·  NGC 4237  ·  NGC 4254  ·  NGC 4262  ·  NGC 4298  ·  NGC 4302  ·  The star 6 Com  ·  Virgo Cluster Pinwheel
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M98, M99 and surroundings (2 panel mosaic), Massimo Di Fusco
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M98, M99 and surroundings (2 panel mosaic)

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M98, M99 and surroundings (2 panel mosaic), Massimo Di Fusco
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M98, M99 and surroundings (2 panel mosaic)

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About 750 million years ago, M98 and M99 may have interacted between them and now they are separated by 1,3 milion  light years.

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