Messier 59 photograph

Messier 59

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Distance to Earth59. 69 million light years
Magnitude10. 6
Stars200 billion
Constellation Virgo
Apparent magnitude (V)10. 6
Apparent size (V)5′. 4 × 3′. 7
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID1108230
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About Messier 59


Messier 59 or M59, also known as NGC 4621, is an elliptical galaxy in the equatorial constellation of Virgo. M59 is a member of the Virgo Cluster, with the nearest component being separated from M59 by 8′ and around 5 magnitudes fainter.

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