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Observations of M88

Other names NGC 4501
UGC 7675
PGC 41517

Object type Galaxy

RA 12h31m

Declination 14°25' N

Constellation Coma Berenices

Part of Markarian's Chain, The Virgo Cluster

Further information

Showing all 24 images


5 
0 
M88
Mike Greenhill-Hooper
Obs 2026 Jun 12 – 23:00 UTC
Upload 2026 Jun 16 – 14:53 UTC

2 
0 
NGC 4501
Ivan Walton
Obs 2026 Apr 23 – 13:12 UTC
Upload 2026 Jun 08 – 11:58 UTC

3 
0 
Virgo cluster includin...
Mike Greenhill-Hooper
Obs 2026 May 11 – 20:30 UTC
Upload 2026 May 17 – 11:13 UTC

3 
0 
M88 S50
Simon Paul Davis
Obs 2026 Apr 23 – 21:40 UTC
Upload 2026 Apr 24 – 16:28 UTC

7 
0 
M88
Callum Wingrove
Obs 2026 Apr 13 – 23:00 UTC
Upload 2026 Apr 15 – 10:45 UTC

2 
0 
Bright Messier in and ...
Joe Andrews
Obs 2026 Apr 08
Upload 2026 Apr 11 – 12:34 UTC

4 
0 
Messier M88
Ivan Walton
Obs 2026 Jan 06 – 16:53 UTC
Upload 2026 Jan 07 – 12:12 UTC

2 
0 
Messier 88
Paul Downing
Obs 2019 May 31 – 23:00 UTC
Upload 2024 Mar 11 – 14:28 UTC

10 
0 
Markarian's Chain
Mazin Younis
Obs 2022 May 30 – 23:00 UTC
Upload 2022 Jun 09 – 13:46 UTC

1 
0 
M88 Spiral Galaxy in C...
Alan Thomas
Obs 2022 Apr 24 – 22:18 UTC
Upload 2022 Apr 26 – 11:21 UTC

8 
0 
M88
Dean Ashton OBE
Obs 2021 Apr 03 – 21:00 UTC
Upload 2021 Apr 05 – 10:25 UTC

4 
0 
Virgo Cluster/Markaria...
Graeme Coates
Obs 2020 May 31 – 23:00 UTC
Upload 2020 Jul 17 – 00:02 UTC

5 
0 
Virgo Cluster Wide Fie...
Geof Lewis
Obs 2020 May 09 – 22:00 UTC
Upload 2020 Jun 30 – 10:02 UTC

9 
0 
Messier 88
David Davies
Obs 2020 Apr 01 – 00:04 UTC
Upload 2020 Jun 08 – 10:12 UTC

9 
0 
Part of Markarians ch...
Peter Mulligan
Obs 2020 Apr 19 – 21:02 UTC
Upload 2020 Apr 20 – 13:20 UTC

8 
0 
Virgo cluster
Clive Nanson
Obs 2020 Mar 26 – 00:30 UTC
Upload 2020 Apr 05 – 13:15 UTC

10 
0 
Markarian's Chain
Peter Tickner
Obs 2020 Jan 19 – 18:50 UTC
Upload 2020 Jan 23 – 17:01 UTC

8 
3 
Markarain's Chain...
Rodger King
Obs 2019 May 30 – 21:20 UTC
Upload 2019 Sep 26 – 17:27 UTC

5 
0 
Messier 88
Paul Downing
Obs 2019 Jun 01 – 22:00 UTC
Upload 2019 Jun 02 – 09:43 UTC

8 
1 
M88/AL Com field
Stewart John Bean
Obs 2019 Apr 29 – 05:32 UTC
Upload 2019 Apr 30 – 17:46 UTC

15 
0 
Black Hole night 1
Nick Hewitt
Obs 2019 Apr 11
Upload 2019 Apr 11 – 09:29 UTC

12 
2 
Markarian's Chain
Nick James
Obs 2018 May 13 – 20:54 UTC
Upload 2018 Jun 01 – 06:17 UTC

8 
0 
Markarian's Chain...
Dr Ollie Garrett
Obs 2018 May 19 – 01:07 UTC
Upload 2018 May 21 – 22:13 UTC

4 
0 
Markarian's Chain
Kevin Gurney
Obs 2016 Mar 28 – 19:31 UTC
Upload 2016 Dec 19 – 19:49 UTC
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