Kentwood Amateur Astronomy League

Table of Contents

Kentwood Amateur Astronomy League

Agenda

Discussion

KAAL Learning Lab

Virgo

Virgo Facts

Virgo Mythology

Virgo Mythology Cont.

Objects in Virgo

SPICA

Zavijah

Porrima

Auva

VINDEMIATRIX

Messier Objects

M49 (elliptical galaxy)

M58 (spiral galaxy) Magnitude: 9.80

M59 (elliptical galaxy)Magnitude: 9.80

M60 (elliptical galaxy)Magnitude: 8.80

M61 (spiral galaxy)Magnitude: 9.69

The Heart of the Virgo Cluster

M84 (elliptical galaxy) & M86 (elliptical galaxy)Magnitude: 9.30 Magnitude: 9.19

M87 Virgo A (elliptical galaxy)Magnitude: 8.60

M89 (elliptical galaxy)Magnitude: 9.80

M90 (spiral galaxy)Magnitude: 9.50

M104 The Sombrero Galaxy (spiral galaxy)Magnitude: 8.30

Corvus

Corvus Facts

Corvus Mythology

Objects in Corvus

Alchiba

Kraz

Gienah Ghurab

Algorab

Minkar

The General Area

Questions?

Astronomy DayStar Party

Next Meeting

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This presentation was given at the 5/22/2000 meeting of KAAL.