M88, NGC 4501
noirlab_noao-m88 June 30th, 2020
Credit: NOIRLab/NSF/AURA
M88, a symmetrical type Sc spiral galaxy in the constellation Coma Berenices, is a member of the Virgo Cluster of galaxies. This picture is from the KPNO 0.9-meter telescope. The Virgo cluster also includes Messier galaxies M49, M58, M59, M60, M61, M84, M85, M86, M87, M89, M90, M91, M98, M99, and M100.
Provider: NOIRLab
Image Source: https://noirlab.edu/public/images/noao-m88/
Curator: NSF's NOIRLab, Tucson, AZ, USA
Image Use Policy: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License
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- ID
- noao-m88
- Subject Category
- Subject Name
- M88, NGC 4501
- Credits
- NOIRLab/NSF/AURA
- Release Date
- 2020-06-30T21:33:53.349485
- Lightyears
- Redshift
- Reference Url
- https://noirlab.edu/public/images/noao-m88/
- Type
- Observation
- Image Quality
- Distance Notes
- None
- Facility
- Instrument
- Color Assignment
- Band
- Bandpass
- Central Wavelength
- Start Time
- Integration Time
- Dataset ID
- Notes
- N
- Coordinate Frame
- ICRS
- Equinox
- J2000
- Reference Value
- 187.999383, 14.4477503
- Reference Dimension
- 672.0, 672.0
- Reference Pixel
- 309.2620773, 546.9108486
- Scale
- -1.52E-04, 1.52E-04
- Rotation
- -0.7169974947
- Coordinate System Projection:
- TAN
- Quality
- Full
- FITS Header
- Notes
- None
- Creator (Curator)
- NSF's NOIRLab
- URL
- https://noirlab.edu
- Name
- Telephone
- Address
- 950 North Cherry Ave.
- City
- Tucson
- State/Province
- AZ
- Postal Code
- 85719
- Country
- USA
- Rights
- Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License
- Publisher
- NSF's NOIRLab
- Publisher ID
- noirlab
- Resource ID
- noao-m88
- Resource URL
- http://noirlab.edu/public/media/archives/images/original/noao-m88.tif
- Related Resources
- Metadata Date
- 2024-10-02T11:52:33.879806
- Metadata Version
- 1.1
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