Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Coma Berenices (Com)  ·  Contains:  IC 3258  ·  IC 3280  ·  IC 3303  ·  IC 3344  ·  IC 3349  ·  IC 3355  ·  IC 3363  ·  IC 3382  ·  IC 3388  ·  IC 3393  ·  IC 3432  ·  IC 3442  ·  IC 3457  ·  IC 3475  ·  IC 3476  ·  IC 3478  ·  IC 3492  ·  IC 3500  ·  IC 3501  ·  IC 3520  ·  IC 3540  ·  IC 3567  ·  IC 3583  ·  IC 3586  ·  M 84  ·  M 86  ·  M 87  ·  M 88  ·  M 89  ·  M 90  ·  And 31 more.
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A Study of the Virgo Galaxy Cluster - Part 2: Panel 9 with Markarian's Chain, Timothy Martin
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A Study of the Virgo Galaxy Cluster - Part 2: Panel 9 with Markarian's Chain

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A Study of the Virgo Galaxy Cluster - Part 2: Panel 9 with Markarian's Chain, Timothy Martin
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A Study of the Virgo Galaxy Cluster - Part 2: Panel 9 with Markarian's Chain

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The first panel for the study's mosaic contains Markarian's chain and many Messier galaxies including M84, M86, M87 (chopped a bit), M88, M89, M90, and M91. This panel, as the other 17 panels in the mosaic, was shot on 19 different nights between February 19, 2021 and April 11, 2021.

(This is Panel 09 in the mosaic sequence set forth here: https://astrob.in/costym/0/)

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