Markarian’s Chain - telescope processed image. This curved line of at least eight galaxies sits at the center of the Virgo Cluster, roughly 50 to 60 million light-years from Earth.
Markarian’s Chain - unprocessed image. The chain is a diverse mix of massive ellipticals like M84 and M86, alongside distorted spirals and lenticular galaxies.
Was thinking I wanted to get some images from the #MarkarianChain this morning, didn’t realize that I set both the Dwarf Mini and the s50 to do this task. Here is the s50’s observation where you can see (from left to right) #M86 / #NGC4402 / #M84 / #NGC4388 / […]
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