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Markarian's chain is a string of galaxies that appear to form a curve from earth. It's an area of the sky where you could throw a virtual dart and hit a galaxy almost every time and includes the Virgo cluster. I'll be zooming into these galaxies for more detail with the higher-powered telescope.
Markarian's Chain
A great target to kick off galaxy season. The main galaxy is unique with a massive plume of plasma ejecting from its core, while the neighbors are a catalog of spiral galaxy viewing angles.
Virgo-A Galaxy and friends
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