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|image = Messier 87.jpg
|image = Messier 87.jpg
|name = M87
|name = M87
|aka = Messier 87
|type = [[Galaxy]]
|type = [[Galaxy]]
|location = Virgo Cluster
|natives = See [[New Earth (New Earth)|New Earth]]
|natives = See [[New Earth (New Earth)|New Earth]]
|appearances = [[TV]]: ''[[New Earth (TV story)|New Earth]]'', ''[[Gridlock]]''
|appearances = [[TV]]: ''[[New Earth (TV story)|New Earth]]'', ''[[Gridlock]]''
}}
}}
'''M87''' was a [[galaxy]].


'''Messier 87''', known as '''M87''', '''Virgo A''', and '''NGC 4486''', was a [[galaxy]] located in the [[Virgo Cluster]] of the [[constellation]] [[Virgo]].  M87 was situated about 53.5 million light years from [[Earth]] in [[Mutter's Spiral]].
== History ==
Circa [[4999999740|4,999,999,740]] AD one of its constituent planets, [[New Savannah]], joined the [[New Earth Empire]], which was presumably set up before the aforementioned date. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Agent Provocateur]]'')


== History ==
By [[5000000023|5,000,000,023]] AD, humanity was fully established (with a population of at least [[New New York|ten million]]) on the planet [[New Earth (New Earth)|New Earth]] after the [[Earth|original]] had been destroyed [[The End of the World (TV story)|23 years earlier]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[New Earth (TV story)|New Earth]]'')
Circa [[4999999740|4,999,999,740]] AD one of its constituent planets, [[New Savannah]], joined the [[New Earth Empire]], which was presumably set up before the aforementioned date. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Agent Provocateur]]'') By [[5000000023|5,000,000,023]] AD, humanity was fully established (with a population of at least [[New New York|ten million]]) on the planet [[New Earth (New Earth)|New Earth]] after the [[Earth|original]] had been destroyed [[The End of the World (TV story)|23 years earlier]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[New Earth (TV story)|New Earth]]'')


The [[Macra]] were called the "Scourge of this Galaxy" by the [[Tenth Doctor]] while they were on New Earth. This may mean that the [[Macra]] originate from M87. ([[TV]]: ''[[Gridlock]]'')
The [[Macra]] were called the "Scourge of this Galaxy" by the [[Tenth Doctor]] while he was on New Earth, possibly meaning that they originated from M87. ([[TV]]: ''[[Gridlock]]'')


== Known Planets ==
== Known Planets ==

Revision as of 07:18, 23 February 2013

M87 was a galaxy.

History

Circa 4,999,999,740 AD one of its constituent planets, New Savannah, joined the New Earth Empire, which was presumably set up before the aforementioned date. (COMIC: Agent Provocateur)

By 5,000,000,023 AD, humanity was fully established (with a population of at least ten million) on the planet New Earth after the original had been destroyed 23 years earlier. (TV: New Earth)

The Macra were called the "Scourge of this Galaxy" by the Tenth Doctor while he was on New Earth, possibly meaning that they originated from M87. (TV: Gridlock)

Known Planets

M87