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21-Galaxy Cluster in Virgo
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  Object

Galaxy cluster in Virgo, including "The Eyes" (NGC4435/NGC4438), M84, M86, M87, and M89

  Telescope (Photo) Televue 85 Refractor @ f/7
  Telescope (Guiding) Meade LX200GPS 12" SCT @ f/6.3
  Camera (Photo) Olympus OM-1
  Camera (Guiding) SBIG ST-4 (direct drive of guiding telescope)
  Exposure Detail

60 minutes; Fuji SuperHQ 200 print film; processed in Photoshop CS

  Location Chiefland Astronomy Village, Florida  (N29.409, W82.860)
  Date 04/03/05
  Comments 21 total galaxies visible in this photo - mouse over photo for object labels