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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 37. Chapters: Virgo, Spica, 70 Virginis, Messier 87, List of stars in Virgo, Sombrero Galaxy, Gamma Virginis, Ross 128, 61 Virginis, 3C 273, Messier 58, Virgo Cluster, PSR B1257+12, Messier 90, PG 1159-035, Virgo Stellar Stream, Messier 60, Beta Virginis, Messier 84, Epsilon Virginis, Abell 1835 IR1916, Delta Virginis, Messier 49, WASP-16, Messier 89, 70 Virginis b, PSR B1257+12 B, PSR B1257+12 A, NGC 4261, NGC 5713, PSR B1257+12 C, Messier 86, QS Virginis, Messier 61, Messier 59, HD 126614, Wolf 424, ULAS J133553.45+113005.2, HD 114783, Chi Virginis, HD 125612 b, HD 114783 b, NGC 5177, HW Virginis c, HD 106252 b, 61 Virginis c, 61 Virginis d, HD 130322, 61 Virginis b, HD 126614 Ab, HD 102195 b, UGC 8091, Abell 1689, HD 107148 b, Eyes Galaxies, NGC 4697, HD 125612 c, HD 125612 d, RXJ1242-11, A1689-zD1, NGC 4526, HD 130322 b, HD 133600, Chi Virginis b, PSR B1257+12 D, NGC 4567 and NGC 4568, WASP-16b, NGC 5258, NGC 4536, NGC 5257, NGC 5068, Zeta Virginis, NGC 5247, NGC 4309, Great Diamond, NGC 4216, NGC 5170, Abell 2029, FL Virginis, Theta Virginis, R Virginis, NGC 5334, Psi Virginis, EQ Virginis, Phi Virginis, Markarian's Chain, Mu Virginis, Lambda Virginis, NGC 5010, NGC 4639, NGC 5300, NGC 4984, Iota Virginis, NGC 4420, NGC 5364, Rho Virginis, DT Virginis, Tau Virginis, Pi Virginis, Omega Virginis, LBQS 1429-008, Nu Virginis, Sigma Virginis, NGC 5087, Omicron Virginis, 109 Virginis, Upsilon Virginis, Kappa Virginis, Xi Virginis, 110 Virginis. Excerpt: Messier 87 (also known as M87, Virgo A or NGC 4486) is a supergiant elliptical galaxy. It was discovered in 1781 by French astronomer Charles Messier. The second brightest galaxy within the northern Virgo Cluster, it is located about 53.5 million light years away from Earth. Unlike a disk-shaped spiral galaxy, Messier 87 has no distinctive dust lanes and it has an ellipsoidal shape...