Virgo, the Virgin

A constellation of the zodiac.

Virgo October 4, 2011

M87 Cluster A cosmic bullet from a black hole April 24, 2015

61 Virginis Some nearby planetary neighbors April 24, 2014

Quasars II Lighting up a distant galaxy February 5, 2013

The Sombrero II Two galaxies for the price of one July 2, 2012

The Sombrero Looking beneath the brim of a galaxy July 1, 2012

Companions Companionship in the evening sky June 25, 2012

Moon and Companions Stars and planets move apart June 9, 2011

Gamma Virginis A beautiful celestial double May 11, 2011

Beautiful Eyes August 25, 2011

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