NGC 4658

NGC 4658
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation Virgo
Right ascension 12h 44m 37.8s
Declination −10° 4 56
Redshift 0.007966 [1]
Distance 95.37 Mly
29.24 Mpc [1]
Apparent magnitude (V) 12.1 [2]
Characteristics
Type Sc III,[2] SBc[1]
Apparent size (V) 2.1' x 0.9'
Other designations
MCG-02-33-001, PGC 42929

NGC 4658 is a galaxy in the constellation of Virgo. It was discovered by Sir Wilhelm Herschel in 1786.

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