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NGC 4889: A Giant Galaxy in the Coma Cluster
NGC 4889 is a colossal elliptical galaxy, one of the largest and most massive known, located at the heart of the <a href="/article/coma-cluster">Coma Cluster</a>. It hosts one of the most massive supermassive black holes ever discovered and serves as a crucial object for astronomers studying how giant galaxies and their central black holes evolve.