Messier 88 - Galaxy in Coma Berenices
Spiral Galaxy Messier 88
  • Description: Spiral Galaxy Messier 88 in Coma Berenices. M88 (NGC4501) measures in at 7 x 3.7 arc minutes, shines at magnitude 10.4. The galaxy to the left is IC3478 at mag. 14.2, above is galaxy NGC4516 at magnitude 12.8.

  • Film: Hypered Kodak tech pan
  • Scope: 8" f6 Newtonian
  • Exposure: 45 Minutes
  • Location: Wilson Coulee Observatory, Alberta
  • Date: May 10, 1991
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