Markarian’s Chain
- Acquisition Details
- Captured Date: March 2021
- Location Information
- Constellation: Virgo
- Coordinates (RA,DA): 186.750,13.167
- Equipment Used
- Mount: HEQ5
- Telescope: Orion ED80T CF
- Main Camera: ASI071MC
Markarian’s Chain is a stretch of galaxies that forms part of the Virgo Cluster. When viewed from Earth, the galaxies lie along a smoothly curved line. 1