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NGC 4578

Galaxy Fair (36/100)

Lenticular

NGC 4578 Galaxy Virgo (Vir) Visible Level 4 Large telescope (10"+) - Dark skies recommended
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Properties

Magnitude 11.4
Angular Size 2.5′ × 1.8′
Position Angle 34°
Distance 106.23 million ly
Galaxy Type Lenticular (S0)
pF, pS, R, sbMN, * np

Position & Identifiers

RA 12h 37m 30.0s
Dec +09° 33' 00.0"
Constellation Virgo (Vir)
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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2
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NGC 4578 · 2.5′×1.8′ · N up, E left

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