The double star 24 Comae Berenices, the Needle Galaxy, and the Lost Galaxy
Published:
May 26, 2011
 This week’s first large-scope object is the Needle Galaxy in Coma Berenices. This wonderful object also goes by the designations NGC 4565 and Caldwell 38.
Photo by Astronomy: Roen Kelly
Targets for May 26-June 2, 2011
Small-telescope: Double star 24 Comae Berenices
8-inch or larger telescope: The Needle Galaxy
8-inch or larger telescope: The Lost Galaxy
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