Messier 85
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| Magnitude | 10 |
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| Stars | 400 billion |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 10 |
| Apparent size (V) | 7′. 1 × 5′. 5 |
| Redshift | 729 ± 2 km/s |
| Distance | 60 ± 4 Mly (18. 5 ± 1. 2 Mpc) |
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| ID | 2447427 |
About Messier 85
Messier 85 is a lenticular galaxy, or elliptical galaxy for other authors, in the Coma Berenices constellation. It is 60 million light-years away, and it is estimated to be 125,000 light-years across. It was discovered by Pierre Méchain in 1781.
Messier 85 Photos
