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Markarian's Chain. Galaxies in the Virgo A cluster., SouthWestAstro
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Markarian's Chain. Galaxies in the Virgo A cluster.

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Markarian's Chain. Galaxies in the Virgo A cluster.

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Galaxies in the Virgo A Galaxy cluster centered at NGC4438. This group of galaxies is called Markarian’s chain. The pair of galaxies near the center are sometimes called the “Eyes of Markarian”. There are many galaxies in this image. This image was obtained with an ASI294MC Pro through an Astro-Tech AT60ED.

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Markarian's Chain. Galaxies in the Virgo A cluster., SouthWestAstro