Messier 98
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| Galaxy | List of galaxies |
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! style="text-align:left;" | Apparent magnitude (V)
| +10.1
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! style="text-align:left;" | Apparent dimensions (V)
| 9.8' × 2.8'
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! style="text-align:left;" | Constellation
| Coma Berenices
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! colspan="2" style="background-color: #30D5C8; text-align: center;" | Physical characteristics
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! style="text-align:left;" | Radius
| ?
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! style="text-align:left;" | Absolute magnitude (V)
| 13.5
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! colspan="2" style="text-align:left;" | Other designations
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|} Messier 98 (also known as NGC 4192 or M98 for short) is an intermediate spiral galaxy about 60 million light-years away in the constellation Coma Berenices, yet it is part of the Virgo cluster. It was discovered by Pierre Méchain in 1781. Other resourcesSee alsoExternal links
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