Virgo Cluster photograph

Virgo Cluster

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Distance to Earth65. 23 million light years
Number of galaxies~1500
Binding mass1015 M☉
Brightest member Messier 49
Bautz–Morgan classification III
Did you knowThe Local Group is on the outskirts of the LS in a small filament extending from the Fornax Cluster to the Virgo Cluster.
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About Virgo Cluster


The Virgo Cluster is a cluster of galaxies whose center is 53. 8 ± 0. 3 Mly away in the constellation Virgo. Comprising approximately 1300 member galaxies, the cluster forms the heart of the larger Virgo Supercluster, of which the Local Group is a member.

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