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Messier Index/M88
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Messier 88Krisciunas, Kevin; Hastings, N. C.; Loomis, Karen; McMillan, Russet; Rest, Armin; Riess, Adam G.; Stubbs, Christopher
Uniformity of (V-Near-Infrared) Color Evolution of Type Ia Supernovae and Implications for Host Galaxy Extinction Determination
The Astrophysical Journal
2000
539
2
658–674
http://adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-bib_query?bibcode=2000ApJ...539..658K 10.1086/309263 280px Spiral Galaxy Messier 88 w:J2000 w:Coma Berenices 12 31 59.2NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database
Results for NGC 4501
http://nedwww.ipac.caltech.edu/
2006-11-14 +14 25 14 10.4 SA(rs)b, HII Sy2 NGC 4501, UGC 7675, PGC 41517, VCC 1401
Messier 88 (also known as M88 or NGC 4501) is a w:spiral galaxy about 47 million w:light-years away in the w:constellation w:Coma Berenices. The galaxy is a member of the w:Virgo Cluster. It was discovered by w:Charles Messier in w:1781.
External links
Spiral Galaxy M88 @ SEDS Messier pages
References