[M58 image]

NGC 4579 = M58

Galaxy in Virgo

Dreyer's description: B, L, iR, vmbM, r; = M58

Cross Identifications: GC 3121, h 1368. BD +12 2496; UGC 7792.

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    Right Ascension: 12 : 37.7 (hours : minutes)
    Declination: +11 : 49 (degrees : minutes)
    Distance: 60000 (* 1,000 light years)
    Apparent Magnitude: 9.8
    Apparent Diameter: 5.4 (arc minutes)

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