Messier 49
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Distance to Earth | 55. 9 million light years |
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Radius | 80. 004 light years |
Magnitude | 9. 4 |
Stars | 200 billion |
Constellation | Virgo |
Did you know | Messier 49 can be found 4. 1 degrees to the west-southwest of the star Vindemiatrix, Epsilon Virginis, a yellow giant with a visual magnitude of 2. 8. |
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ID | 1108184 |
About Messier 49
Messier 49 is an elliptical galaxy located about 56 million light-years away in the equatorial constellation of Virgo. This galaxy was discovered by French astronomer Charles Messier on February 16, 1777.