M90 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , M90 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:53 (EDT), 50° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:54, 60° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:43, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
Name
M90
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 12h36m [2] |
Declination: | +13°09' [2] |
Constellation: | Virgo |
Magnitude: | 9.50 (V) [3] 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 |