This is the famous Blackeye galaxy. It has also been called the Sleeping Beauty galaxy. The name Blackeye comes from a dark dust lane that obscures the light near the center of this galaxy.
M53 (globular cluster) M64 The Blackeye Galaxy (spiral galaxy) M85 (elliptical galaxy) M88 (spiral galaxy) M91 (spiral galaxy) M98 (spiral galaxy) M99 (spiral galaxy) M100 (spiral galaxy) ...
See also: Galaxy, M64, Coma, Coma Berenice, Coma Berenices
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