Messier 100 is a spiral galaxy located within the southern part of constellation Coma Berenices about 55 million light-years away. It’s about 107,000 light-years in diameter and one of the brightest and largest galaxies in the Virgo Cluster. The image of the galaxy’s core shown above was taken by the Hubble Space Telescope in 2009.
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This image was taken in 1994 by the Hubble Space Telescope of the spiral galaxy M100.
Image Credit: NASA
This image was taken in 1994 by the Hubble Space Telescope of the spiral galaxy M100.
Image Credit: NASA
Messier 100 (aka NGC 4321) is a grand design spiral galaxy located in the constellation Coma Berenices. It is one of the brightest and largest galaxies in the Virgo cluster, located approximately 55 million light-years from Earth and has a diameter of 107,000 light years.
Image Credit: NASA