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11 October 2024

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Line up Markarian’s Chain

8 April 2024 Mark Armstrong

Markarian’s Chain is a string of bright Virgo Cluster galaxies straddling the Virgo/Coma border.

Markarian’s Chain -the eyes have it!

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The Virgo Cluster of galaxies reigns supreme for galaxy enthusiasts on spring nights.

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