
Messier 94 - Wikipedia
Messier 94 (also known as NGC 4736, Cat's Eye Galaxy, Crocodile Eye Galaxy, or Croc's Eye Galaxy[7][8]) is a spiral galaxy in the mid- northern constellation Canes Venatici. It was …
Messier 94 - Science@NASA
Mar 25, 2025 · M94 is a spiral galaxy located 16 million light-years away in the constellation Canes Venatici. It was discovered in 1781 by Pierre Méchain, a French astronomer for whom …
Messier 94: Cat’s Eye Galaxy - Messier Objects
Aug 15, 2015 · Beautiful spiral galaxy M94 (Messier 94) lies a mere 15 million light-years distant in the northern constellation of the hunting dogs, Canes Venatici. A popular target for …
Owl Nebula - Wikipedia
The Owl Nebula (also known as Messier 97, M97 or NGC 3587) is a planetary nebula approximately 2,030 light years away in the constellation Ursa Major. [2] Estimated to be about …
APOD: 2019 December 1 - Starburst Galaxy M94 from Hubble
Dec 1, 2019 · But this Hubble Space Telescope field of view spans about 7,000 light-years across M94's central region. The featured close-up highlights the galaxy's compact, bright nucleus, …
The quiet life of Messier 94 | University of Michigan News
Jun 14, 2022 · M94 is a spiral galaxy located 16 million light-years away in the constellation Canes Venatici. University of Michigan doctoral student Katya Gozman investigated the …
Messier 94 - The Cat's Eye Galaxy | Astrophotography from the city ...
Mar 19, 2021 · Messier 94 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Canes Venatici. it is also known as the Cat's Eye Galaxy due to its bright barred core. Meow! 🐈. In this post, we capture …
Messier 94 (M94) - Astrodoc: Astrophotography by Ron Brecher
Jun 6, 2023 · Messier 94 (M94) is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Canes Venatici. It’s about 16 million light years from us and has two rings. The inner ring structure is about 5,400 …
Hanson Astronomy Photos-M94, NGC 4736
M94, pictured here, spans about 45,000 light years in total, lies about 15 million light years away, and can be seen with a small telescope toward the constellation of the Hunting Dogs (Canes …
Messier Monday: A double-ringed mystery galaxy, M94
Aug 19, 2013 · At a distance of about 16 million light years, this galaxy is relatively small on the sky -- only about a sixth of a degree in diameter -- which puts it in the range of one-third (for the...