- Instance of
- elliptical galaxy
2
Sources- 1.Stated in SIMBADRetrieved 2014-07-27
- 2.haroldcorwin.net/rc3/rc39b.csv.gzRetrieved 2018-12-28
- , astrophysical X-ray source
1
- elliptical galaxy
- Part of
- Virgo Cluster
1
- , [CHM2007] HDC 720
1
- , [CHM2007] LDC 904
1
- +3 more
- Virgo Cluster
Overview
All data
68 statements · 93% with external sources · numbers in brackets are citations
- Catalog code
- M 59 catalog: Messier object
1
- MCG+02-32-183 catalog: Morphological Catalogue of Galaxies
1
- NGC 4621 catalog: New General Catalogue
1
- UGC 7858 catalog: Uppsala General Catalogue
1
- PGC 42628 catalog: Principal Galaxies Catalogue
2
Sources- 1.Stated in SIMBAD
- 2.haroldcorwin.net/rc3/rc39b.csv.gzRetrieved 2018-12-28
- 2MASX J12420232+1138489 catalog: Two Micron All-Sky Survey, Extended source catalogue
1
- VCC 1903 catalog: Virgo Cluster Catalog
1
- EVCC 2207 catalog: Extended Virgo Cluster Catalog
1
Show 5 moreShow less
- SDSS J124202.25+113848.8 catalog: Sloan Digital Sky Survey
1
- UZC J124202.4+113848 catalog: Updated Zwicky Catalog
1
- Z 1239.5+1155 catalog: Catalogue of Galaxies and Clusters of Galaxies
1
- Z 70-223 catalog: Catalogue of Galaxies and Clusters of Galaxies
1
- LEDA 42628 catalog: Lyon-Meudon Extragalactic Database
1
- M 59 catalog: Messier object
- Discovered
- April 11, 1779
1
- April 11, 1779
- Apparent magnitude
- Galaxy morphological type
- E5
1
Sources- 1.Stated in NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database“M 59”ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/objsearch?objname=M+59&extend=no&list_limit=5Retrieved 2018-04-20
- E-E/S0
- E5
- Redshift
- 0.001558
1
Sources- 1.Stated in NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database“M 59”ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/objsearch?objname=M+59&extend=no&list_limit=5Retrieved 2018-04-20
- 0.001438
- 0.001558
- Distance from Earth
- 60M ly
1
- 15.35 Mpc
1
- 60M ly
- Radius
- 45,000 ly
1
- 45,000 ly
- Right ascension
- 190.5097 degree
1
- 190.5097 degree
- Declination
- 11.6469 degree
1
- 11.6469 degree
- Radial velocity
- 438 kilometre per second
2
Sources- 1.Stated in Galaxy groups: a 2MASS catalog
- 2.Stated in Cosmicflows-3
- 438 kilometre per second
On other databases
8 identifiers linking Messier 59 across the web's reference databases