Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Virgo (Vir)  ·  Contains:  IC 3583  ·  M 90  ·  NGC 4569
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Galaxy Season 2021 - Messier 90, Arp 76, Michael von Berner-Purgstall
Galaxy Season 2021 - Messier 90, Arp 76
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Galaxy Season 2021 - Messier 90, Arp 76

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Galaxy Season 2021 - Messier 90, Arp 76, Michael von Berner-Purgstall
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Galaxy Season 2021 - Messier 90, Arp 76

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Messier 90 is one of the largest spiral galaxies in the Virgo Cluster and does have a satellite galaxy (IC 3583), an irregular galaxy, but following recent discoveries they are too far away from each other to be interacting. Despite that, Halton Arp made it a member of his "Atlas of Peculiar Galaxies", #76.

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Description: Crop of Arp 76.
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Galaxy Season 2021 - Messier 90, Arp 76, Michael von Berner-Purgstall