Fig. 1
The core of the Virgo cluster (Mihos et al. 2005) with the positions of the fields studied in this work (black rectangles) and in previous surveys by Ciardullo et al. (1998) and Feldmeier et al. (2003) (dotted white squares). The region is dominated by the halos of 3 bright galaxies, M 84, M 86 and M 87, with M 87 covered by the Suprime-Cam fields. North is up, East is to the left.
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