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Observations of M59

Other names NGC 4621
UGC 7858
PGC 42628

Object type Galaxy

RA 12h42m

Declination 11°38' N

Constellation Virgo

Part of The Virgo Cluster

Further information

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M59 Elliptical Galaxy ...
Alan Thomas
Obs 2024 May 21 – 01:44 UTC
Upload 2024 May 27 – 10:53 UTC

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M59 in the Virgo Galax...
Ivan Walton
Obs 2023 Mar 18 – 00:03 UTC
Upload 2023 Mar 20 – 16:33 UTC

5 
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Virgo Cluster Wide Fie...
Geof Lewis
Obs 2020 May 09 – 22:00 UTC
Upload 2020 Jun 30 – 10:02 UTC

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M59 (LRGB) - 12 April ...
Geof Lewis
Obs 2020 Apr 11 – 23:50 UTC
Upload 2020 Apr 29 – 14:33 UTC

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Messiers 59 & 60
David Davies
Obs 2020 Apr 09 – 23:10 UTC
Upload 2020 Apr 22 – 11:27 UTC

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Virgo cluster
Clive Nanson
Obs 2020 Mar 26 – 00:30 UTC
Upload 2020 Apr 05 – 13:15 UTC
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