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M 86

Galaxy · Virgo

M 86

Also known as NGC 4406 · PGC 40653 · UGC 7532

Messier 86

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Type: Galaxy
Constellation: Virgo
Position (J2000): 12h 26m 12s · +12° 56′ 46″
Discovered: by Charles Messier in 1781

Pictures: 0
Magnitude: 8.86; visual
Size: 11.5′ × 8.4′
Distance: ~56,000,000 ly
Best months: Feb–Apr

Catalogue data from OpenNGC by Mattia Verga, CC BY-SA 4.0. Distances, discoverers and common names from Wikidata, CC0.

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