Amateur images of M87

[M87, Limber Observatory]

Photograph of the giant Virgo cluster elliptical galaxy M87 by the D. Nelson Limber Memorial Observatory in the Texas Hill Country near San Antonio, from their "Cruise the Virgo Cluster" page.

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    [M87 area, M. Germano]

    M87 and neighboring smaller galaxies, photographed by Martin Germano.

    [M87, M. Germano]

    A new photograph of M87, taken on May 30/31, 2003, also obtained by Martin Germano, with the 14.5-inch f/5 Newtonian, stopped to f/6 (12-inch), exposed 60 minutes on hypered Tech Pan 2415 film.

    [M87, short exposure, M. Germano]

    See the jet of M87 in this short exposure, also taken May 30/31, 2003 by Martin Germano with the 14.5-inch.

  • See magnifications from the two images above, with M87
  • More images from Martin Germano


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