M90 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Cambridge , M90 is not readily observable since it is very close to the Sun, at a separation of only 17° from it.

Name M90
Object type Galaxy
Other names
M90[1]
NGC 4569[2]
Arp 76[5]
UGC 7786[3]
PGC 42089[4]
Position
Right ascension:12h36m [4]
Declination:+13°09' [4]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:9.50 (V) [5]
10.18 (B) [2]
7.50 (J) [2]
6.79 (H) [2]
6.58 (K) [2]
Hubble type:Sab
Distance:18.4 Mpc
60.0 Mlyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.64
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-21.82

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