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Annotated wide-field image of NGC 4298 and NGC 4302 (ground-based image)


Date: 20 April 2017
Satellite: Hubble Space Telescope
Depicts: NGC 4298, NGC 4302
Copyright: NASA, ESA, Digitized Sky Survey 2

This ground-based image shows the two galaxies NGC 4298 and NGC 4302 and their surroundings. Some prominent galaxies – both in the field and within the Virgo Cluster – as well as some bright stars are annotated.

Last Update: 1 September 2019
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