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M 87 in Virgo ( NGC 4486 )
Mag. 8.6
Size : 7' X 7'
Distance : 50 million l.y. ?

Two bright spots in the particle
jet from the black hole is visible
close to the galaxy core
(2 o'clock).

Exposure time : 20 x 1 minutes
0.61m f/7.2 MX916 CCD
Date : 18.Mars 2005
Time : 23.13 UT.












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