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Stellar: |
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Binaries gamma Vir |
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Double star theta Vir, tau Vir |
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Variable star S Vir |
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Supernova SN1997X |
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Virgo - Supercluster |
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Messier Objects: |
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Spiral galaxies M58, M61, M90, M104 |
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Elliptical Galaxies M49, M59, M60, M84, M86,
M87, M89 |
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Meteor Showers: Eta Virginids, Theta Virginids,
Pi Virginids |
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Elliptical Galaxy M49 (NGC 4472), type E4 |
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Right Ascension:
12:29.8 (h:m) |
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Declination:
+08:00 (deg:m) |
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Distance:
60000 (kly) |
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Visual Brightness:
8.4 |
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Apparent Dimension:
9’ x 7.5’ |
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Spiral Galaxy M58 (NGC 4579), type SBc |
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Right Ascension:
12:37.7 (h:m) |
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Declination:
+11:49 (deg:m) |
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Distance:
60000 (kly) |
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Visual Brightness:
9.7 |
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Apparent Dimension:
5.5’ x 4.5’ |
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Elliptical Galaxy M59 (NGC 4621), type E5 |
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Right Ascension:
12:42.0 (h:m) |
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Declination:
+11:39 (deg:m) |
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Distance:
60000 (kly) |
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Visual Brightness:
9.6 |
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Apparent Dimension:
5’ x 3.5’ |
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Elliptical Galaxy M60 (NGC 4649), type E2 |
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Right Ascension:
12:43.7 (h:m) |
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Declination:
+11:33 (deg:m) |
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Distance:
60000 (kly) |
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Visual Brightness:
8.8 |
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Apparent Dimension:
7’ x 6’ |
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Spiral Galaxy M61 (NGC 4303), type SABbc |
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Right Ascension:
12:21.9 (h:m) |
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Declination:
+4:28 (deg:m) |
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Distance:
60000 (kly) |
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Visual Brightness:
9.7 |
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Apparent Dimension:
6’ x 5.5’ |
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Lenticular (S0) Galaxy M84 (NGC 4374), type S0 |
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Right Ascension:
12:25.1 (h:m) |
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Declination:
+12:53 (deg:m) |
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Distance:
60000 (kly) |
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Visual Brightness:
9.1 |
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Apparent Dimension:
6’ |
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Lenticular (S0) Galaxy M86 (NGC 4406), type S0 |
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Right Ascension:
12:26.2 (h:m) |
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Declination:
+12:57 (deg:m) |
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Distance:
60000 (kly) |
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Visual Brightness:
8.9 |
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Apparent Dimension:
7.5’ x 5.5’ |
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Elliptical Galaxy M87 (NGC 4486), type E1 |
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Right Ascension:
12:30.8 (h:m) |
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Declination:
+12:24 (deg:m) |
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Distance:
60000 (kly) |
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Visual Brightness:
8.6 |
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Apparent Dimension:
7.0’ |
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Elliptical Galaxy M89 (NGC 4552), type E0 |
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Right Ascension:
12:35.7 (h:m) |
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Declination:
+12:33 (deg:m) |
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Distance:
60000 (kly) |
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Visual Brightness:
9.8 |
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Apparent Dimension:
4.0’ |
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Spiral Galaxy M90 (NGC 4569), type Sb |
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Right Ascension:
12:36.8 (h:m) |
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Declination:
+13:10 (deg:m) |
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Distance:
60000 (kly) |
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Visual Brightness:
9.5 |
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Apparent Dimension:
9.5 x 4.5’ |
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Spiral Galaxy M104 (NGC 4594), type Sa |
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Right Ascension:
12:40.0 (h:m) |
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Declination:
-11:37 (deg:m) |
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Distance:
50000 (kly) |
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Visual Brightness:
8.0 |
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Apparent Dimension:
9’ x 4’ |
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Notes