Spiral galaxies M100 in Coma Berenice

by: R.Gendler/J.E.Ovaldsen/Novapix
Reference: a-gax43-21003
Date: 2007-03-05

M100 (NGC 4321) is a about 60 million light years away from Earth in the Virgo cluster. Center right of the image is SN2006X, a Type 1a supernova discovered in M100 on Febuary 04 2006. Image obtained from the ESO/Danish 1.5m telescope at La Silla, Chile.

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