The Coma Cluster or Abell 1656 is a large cluster of galaxies that contains over 1,000 identified galaxies. The cluster's mean distance from Earth is 321 million light years.
The central region is dominated by two supergiant elliptical galaxies: NGC 4874 and NGC 4889.  Most galaxies are elliptical and SO galaxies, with only a few spirals of younger age.. (wiki)

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