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Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Coma Berenices (Com)  ·  Contains:  M 88  ·  NGC 4501
M88 Galaxy, Shannon Calvert
M88 Galaxy
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M88 Galaxy

M88 Galaxy, Shannon Calvert
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M88 Galaxy

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M88 is a little off the beaten path, but it's one of the prettiest spirals in the Virgo Cluster. It's 50-60 light years away in Coma Berenices and makes a nice target even if hot weather resulted in a noisier image than I'd like.

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M88 Galaxy, Shannon Calvert