This Pair of galaxies NGC4302 and NGC4298 shine at magnitude 12.6 and 11.4. The edge-on galaxy is called NGC 4302, and the tilted galaxy is NGC 4298. Both galaxies are approximately 55 million light-years away residing in the constellation Coma Berenices. Both discovered in 1784 by astronomer William Herschel. Image captured over two nights 03-06-2021 and 03-20-2021. | |
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