Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Canes Venatici (CVn)  ·  Contains:  M 106  ·  NGC 4248  ·  NGC 4258
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M106 (NGC 4258) Galaxy, Prodromos
M106 (NGC 4258) Galaxy
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M106 (NGC 4258) Galaxy

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M106 (NGC 4258) Galaxy, Prodromos
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M106 (NGC 4258) Galaxy

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Messier 106 (also known as NGC 4258) is located 24 million light-years from Earth in the constellation Canes Venatici.
It was discovered by Pierre Méchain in 1781, however added to Messier catalogue as M106

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M106 (NGC 4258) Galaxy, Prodromos

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