Messier 102. NGC 5866. The Spindle Galaxy

Click on the image for a full resolution version See this image also on Instagram   Messier 102 has been the subject of much controversy. A mistake, made in the description of the 102nd object in Messier’s catalog, led to a great confusion. No object was where Messier had said, but many galaxies were in … Continue reading Messier 102. NGC 5866. The Spindle Galaxy