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  1. Unistellar Releases a New Smartscope: the eQuinox 2

    by David Dickinson

    A great telescope just got better. Unistellar just announced the release of its new eQuinox 2. The smartscope will be part of the Unistellar line, joining the eVscope 2 and eQuinox.

    universetoday.com/159265/unist

    #astronomy #space #telescope #unistellar #equinox2 #smartscope

  2. M85

    Magnitude 9.1 lenticular galaxy located 60 million light-years away in the constellation Coma Berenices. It is estimated to be 125,000 light-years across.

    #astrophotography #astronomy #space #unistellar #citizenscience #m85 #galaxy #comaberenices #messier #messiermarathon

  3. NGC 4565 Needle Galaxy

    Magnitude 10.42 edge-on spiral galaxy located 42.7 million light-years away in the constellation Coma Berenices. It has at least two satellite galaxies, one of which is interacting with it. It has a population of roughly 240 globular clusters, more than the Milky Way.

    #astrophotography #astronomy #space #unistellar #citizenscience #ngc4565 #galaxy #comaberenices #caldwell38

  4. Diadem

    Magnitude 4.32 binary star system located 58.14 light-years away in the constellation Coma Berenices. It is estimated to be 2.6 billion years old.

    #astrophotography #astronomy #space #unistellar #citizenscience #star #comaberenices

  5. M98

    Magnitude 10.1 intermediate spiral galaxy located 44.4 million light-years away in the constellation Coma Berenices. It was discovered by Pierre Méchain in 1781.

    #astrophotography #astronomy #space #unistellar #citizenscience #m98 #galaxy #comaberenices #messier #messiermarathon

  6. NGC 4274

    Magnitude 10.4 barred spiral galaxy located 45 million light-years away in the constellation Coma Berenices. It was discovered by William Herschel in 1785.

    #astrophotography #astronomy #space #unistellar #citizenscience #ngc4274 #galaxy #comaberenices

  7. NGC 4494

    Magnitude 9.7 elliptical galaxy located 45 million light-years away in the constellation Coma Berenices. It was discovered by William Herschel in 1785.

    #astrophotography #astronomy #space #unistellar #citizenscience #ngc4494 #galaxy #comaberenices

  8. M64 Black Eye Galaxy

    Magnitude 8.52 spiral galaxy located 17 million light-years away in the constellation Coma Berenices. It was discovered by Edward Pigott in 1779.

    #astrophotography #astronomy #space #unistellar #citizenscience #m64 #galaxy #comaberenices #messier #messiermarathon

  9. M99

    Magnitude 9.9 grand design spiral galaxy located 49 million light-years away in the constellation Coma Berenices. It was discovered by Pierre Méchain in 1781.

    #astrophotography #astronomy #space #unistellar #citizenscience #m99 #galaxy #comaberenices #messier #messiermarathon

  10. NGC 4565 Needle Galaxy

    Magnitude 10.42 edge-on spiral galaxy located 50 million light-years away in the constellation Coma Berenices. It was discovered by William Herschel in 1785.

    #astrophotography #astronomy #space #unistellar #citizenscience #ngc4565 #galaxy #comaberenices #caldwell38

  11. NGC 4278

    Magnitude 10.2 elliptical galaxy located 55 million light-years away in the constellation Coma Berenices. It was discovered by William Herschel in 1785 and is about 65,000 light-years across.

    #astrophotography #astronomy #space #unistellar #citizenscience #ngc4278 #galaxy #comaberenices

  12. NGC 4889

    Magnitude 12.9 supergiant elliptical galaxy located 308 million light-years away in the constellation Coma Berenices. It was discovered by William Herschel in 1785.

    #astrophotography #astronomy #space #unistellar #citizenscience #ngc4889 #galaxy #comaberenices #caldwell35

  13. M91

    Magnitude 10.2 barred spiral galaxy located 63 million light-years away in the constellation Coma Berenices. It was discovered by Charles Messier in 1781.

    #astrophotography #astronomy #space #unistellar #citizenscience #m91 #galaxy #comaberenices #messier #messiermarathon

  14. NGC 4473

    Magnitude 11.16 elliptical galaxy located 50 million light-years away in the constellation Coma Berenices. It was discovered by William Herschel in 1784.

    #astrophotography #astronomy #space #unistellar #citizenscience #ngc4473 #galaxy #comaberenices