File:M104 - Sombrero.jpg

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English: Image of the famous early-type spiral galaxy Messier 104, widely known as the "Sombrero" (the Mexican hat) because of its particular shape. The "Sombrero" is located in the constellation Virgo (The Virgin), at a distance of about 50 million light-years.
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current23:12, 24 May 2010Thumbnail for version as of 23:12, 24 May 20104,961 × 4,961 (4.96 MB)TryphonOriginal size, from http://www.eso.org/public/images/eso0007a/ (http://www.eso.org/public/archives/images/large/eso0007a.jpg).
11:10, 18 September 2008Thumbnail for version as of 11:10, 18 September 20084,000 × 4,000 (1.36 MB)Lars Lindberg Christensen{{Information |Description={{en|1=Image of the famous early-type spiral galaxy Messier 104, widely known as the "Sombrero" (the Mexican hat) because of its particular shape. The "Sombrero" is located in the constellation Virgo (The Virgin), at a distance

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