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|  | Size: 5.3 x 3.2 arcmin Magnitude: 10.6 Surface Brightness: 11.9 RA: 12h 42m 1.1s Dec: +11d 38m 06s | 
| M-59
is one of the many galaxies in the Virgo cluster.   It is small
and compact and somewhat difficult to image.  It is located about
5 degrees west of the magnitude 2.8 star Vindamiatrix.  | |
|  | Scope: 8" LX 200 SCT | 
| M-5C CCD Camera & STAR 2000 | |
| Focal Ratio: f10 | |
| Exposure: 35 min | |
|  | Scope: 8" LX 200 SCT | 
| MX-5C CCD Camera | |
| Focal Ratio: f10 | |
| Exposure: 42 min | |
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