Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Coma Berenices (Com)  ·  Contains:  Coma Pinwheel  ·  M 100  ·  M 99  ·  NGC 4254  ·  NGC 4298  ·  NGC 4302  ·  NGC 4312  ·  NGC 4321  ·  NGC 4340  ·  NGC 4350  ·  NGC 4396  ·  NGC 4421  ·  Virgo Cluster Pinwheel
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M100 and M99 Region of Virgo Cluster, Chris Barr
M100 and M99 Region of Virgo Cluster
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M100 and M99 Region of Virgo Cluster

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M100 and M99 Region of Virgo Cluster, Chris Barr
M100 and M99 Region of Virgo Cluster
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M100 and M99 Region of Virgo Cluster

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This is the 3rd and final widefield image of the Virgo Cluster region from New Mexico in April using the new Borg 107FL f3.9 astrograph.  This one features the beautiful spiral galaxy M100 aka "The Mirror Galaxy", M99 "St. Catherine’s Wheel", and the interacting galaxies NGC 4302 and 4298 to name a few of the more prominent ones.

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M100 and M99 Region of Virgo Cluster, Chris Barr