Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Canes Venatici (CVn)  ·  Contains:  NGC 4627  ·  NGC 4631  ·  NGC 4656  ·  NGC 4657  ·  PGC 100707  ·  PGC 1973273  ·  PGC 1977697  ·  PGC 1981071  ·  PGC 1983264  ·  PGC 1987386  ·  PGC 2003430  ·  PGC 2832120  ·  PGC 42772  ·  Whale Galaxy
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Whale Galaxy (NGC4631) and Hockey Stick Galaxy (NGC 4656/57), KiwiAstro
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Whale Galaxy (NGC4631) and Hockey Stick Galaxy (NGC 4656/57)

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Whale Galaxy (NGC4631) and Hockey Stick Galaxy (NGC 4656/57), KiwiAstro
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Whale Galaxy (NGC4631) and Hockey Stick Galaxy (NGC 4656/57)

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Capture of the Whale Galaxy (a barred spiral galaxy, 30m LY) and nearby Crowbar/Hockey Stick Galaxy (a warped barred spiral galaxy, 25m LY).

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Whale Galaxy (NGC4631) and Hockey Stick Galaxy (NGC 4656/57), KiwiAstro

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