NGC 4478 | Galaxies in Virgo

NGC 4478

NGC 4478, is located in the constellation Virgo, and is best seen in spring.

NGC 4478 is magnitude 11.2, and is in size. For reference, the full moon is 30' (arc minutes) or 0.5° in size.

1. Name:
2. NGC 4478

1. Magnitude (m):
2. 11.2

1. Constellation:
2. Virgo

* One can see up to magnitude 7-8 objects with perfect eyes under ideal dark sky conditions.

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