M88
Coma Berenices 12H 32m  14° 25'
Magnitude: 9.6
Size: 6.9' × 3.7'
Distance: 55 million light-years
Best Month: May

Source: The Messier Objects

Image
Meade 8" SN LXD75
Meade Deep Sky Imager Pro

184 minutes luminance
(184 × 60-second exposures)
30 minutes per channel RGB
(30 × 60-second exposures)

Average transparency; 28°
19 February 2006
Cambridge, MA